Winterthur
Senior Physician
- 07 September 2026
- 60 – 70%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8401 Winterthur
About the job
Senior Physician
Centre for Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Immediate start or by arrangement
60 - 80%
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
The Social Paediatric Centre (SPZ) at the Cantonal Hospital Winterthur diagnoses and treats over
4,500 children and adolescents annually in an outpatient clinic with the following specialisations: child and adolescent psychiatry
and psychosomatics, developmental paediatrics, paediatric neurology, special education, school medical service. In addition, the SPZ operates a therapy ward where children and adolescents with a wide range of psychosomatic and psychiatric disorders are treated as inpatients.
We are looking for a senior physician in the outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry and psychosomatics department. The position is currently limited until 30.09.2027, with an extension under consideration.
About Us
Your Responsibilities
- You assess and treat children and adolescents referred by general practitioners and paediatricians
- You diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders, especially ADHD, ASD, psychosomatic disorders, trauma-related disorders, as well as emotional and behavioural disorders
- You engage in the hospital's internal consultation and liaison service
- You participate in the on-call service
Your Profile
- You are a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy or are in advanced specialist training
- You value interdisciplinary exchange and enjoy working in a multiprofessional team
- You demonstrate team spirit and high social competence
- You communicate clearly and appreciatively
- You work in a structured manner, are resilient, and adapt flexibly to different situations
Any Questions?
Please feel free to contact me:
Dr. med. Corsin Bischoff
Head Physician Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychosomatics
Tel. 052 266 37 16
Dr. med. Kurt Albermann
Chief Physician Social Paediatric Centre
Tel. 052 266 29 16
Your Benefits at KSW
Work-Life Balance
KSW offers employees conditions that enable them to balance their professional goals and personal needs. Flexible, staggered working hours, home office, generous maternity leave, and employment levels adapted to various life situations – all this is possible at KSW, provided operational requirements allow.
Training and Further Education
Annually, KSW offers 40 interdisciplinary and 50 specialised training courses. We also support you timewise and/or financially for external training.
Support Services
In exceptional situations, such as prolonged illness, significant personal stress, or difficult experiences in private life and at work, various counselling services are available to you.
Team Spirit
The appreciative and friendly collaboration within teams and across departments characterises the working atmosphere at KSW. As a sign of strong team spirit, the informal "Du" form has been introduced as standard at KSW. Additionally, KSW financially supports annual team events and organises a large staff party every four years for the entire hospital.
Provision
KSW employees benefit from excellent social benefits. The pension fund solution with BVK is well above the legal minimum. Employees are also very well protected in cases of illness or accident.
Health
With discounts on fitness subscriptions, internal training opportunities and courses, reductions in pharmacies, and with popular health insurance providers. You can benefit from a comprehensive offer for your health.
Childcare
Our daycare centre La Luna with generous opening hours is located directly next to KSW. You can also use the income-dependent financial support from KSW for nursery costs.
Culture
In cooperation with cultural partners in and around Winterthur, we regularly offer discounts for concerts and theatre performances. Borrowing media from the in-house library is also free for employees.
Catering
The KSW staff restaurant offers varied meals at favourable conditions.
