Orthopedic Surgery Assistant Physician - Job Posting
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)
Lugano
Key information
- Publication date:06 January 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Lugano
Job summary
EOC is a multisite hospital in Ticino with 1,000 beds. Join a supportive team and enhance your medical career!
Tasks
- Assist in orthopedic and trauma surgeries at the Regional Hospital of Lugano.
- Engage in clinical research and training for orthopedic assistants.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide patient care.
Skills
- Medical degree and registration with MedReg required before starting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Proficiency in Italian and willingness to work across EOC locations.
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The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory with a total of 1,000 beds. The organization effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and nearby hospital service, regardless of where the services are requested.
Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relations, the EOC ensures quality healthcare by caring for over 41,000 inpatients annually and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
The following position is aimed at candidates who wish to submit an unsolicited application as
Orthopedic Surgery Assistant Physician
Profile
The orthopedic-traumatology surgery department of the Regional Hospital of Lugano is the cantonal center for polytraumatized patients (MAS) and covers the entire spectrum of traumatology and orthopedics including complex cases throughout the cantonal territory. The department is recognized by the SIWF for the training of assistants in traumatology and orthopedics of the musculoskeletal system as B1, collaborates with several university centers, and has hosted a Master’s teaching in Biomedicine since 2020.
The position is aimed at physicians interested in training in orthopedics or in general training (internal medicine, rheumatology, physiatry, etc.).
Required qualifications
- Degree/diploma in medicine or equivalent title and related registration with MedReg before starting work
- For physicians with foreign titles, recognition by the Federal Commission for Medical Professions MEBEKO and related registration with MedReg before starting work is mandatory
- Proven knowledge of the Italian language (required level at least B2), with related registration with MedReg before starting work, knowledge of another national language and English is desirable
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Interest in clinical research is essential
- Willingness to work at all EOC locations
Remarks
Applications from those who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered under any circumstances and will consequently be deleted from our database.
Applications will only be evaluated in case of service needs.
As this is a position for unsolicited applications, no information will be provided by phone.
