Medical Practice Assistant / Medical Practice Assistant (MPA) or Health Specialist / H
- 12 November 2026
- 70 – 100%
- Temporary
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) is one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. With over 2,500 employees, we are committed daily to the holistic treatment and care of people with mental illnesses. As a university hospital, we combine clinical expertise with research and teaching - in a working environment characterised by interdisciplinary collaboration, trust, and personal responsibility.
For the services of the Centre for Social Psychiatry (ZSP) of adult psychiatry and psychotherapy at various locations, we are looking immediately or by arrangement, initially limited to one year with possible extension, for a
Medical Practice Assistant / Medical Practice Assistant (MPA) or Health Specialist (FaGe) EFZ
70-100%
Your Tasks
- Scheduling patients for examinations
- Medication management at various ZSP locations in the Zurich area, all with good public transport connections
- Material and medication management, medical-technical procedures, especially depot injections (neuroleptics)
- ECG recordings
- Medical-technical procedures
- Assistance to the internal medicine service
Your Profile
- Completed training as MPA or FaGe (for foreign diplomas: recognition certificate from the Swiss Red Cross)
- Experience in a comparable role in healthcare is an advantage
- High professional, social and self-competence, resilience, flexibility and analytical thinking skills
- Initiative and enjoyment in taking responsibility in a dynamic environment
- Appreciative attitude towards people with mental illnesses and in dealing with different professional groups
- Very good German language skills, spoken and written
Our Offer
- Together for people: Interdisciplinary collaboration for holistic psychiatric care
- Strong in the team: Appreciative cooperation and mutual support
- Actively shaping the future: Participation in change and development processes
- Future provision with added value: 60% employer contribution to the pension fund
- Sustainably on the move: Participation in the ZVV BonusPass or general subscription
- Well cared for in everyday work: Discounted catering offers or lunch vouchers
Contact:
Filiz Karabacak
Assistant to the Head of ZSP
+41 58 296 75 82
is happy to assist you with any questions.
We look forward to receiving your application!
