Senior Physician (Fellowship Spinal Surgery) 100%
Universitätsspital Basel
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:24 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join our dynamic spinal surgery team at USB, known for excellence. Enjoy collaborative work, great benefits, and a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Contribute to our experienced spinal surgery team and treatments.
- Lead consultations and manage pre- and postoperative care.
- Engage in interdisciplinary meetings with neurosurgery and orthopedics.
Skills
- FMH specialization in orthopedics or neurosurgery required.
- Empathy and strong communication skills with patients essential.
- Fluent in German (C1) and English for research contexts.
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What you can achieve
- Collaboration in our experienced, university spinal surgery team
- Operative and conservative treatment of the entire spectrum of spinal surgery as well as participation in interdisciplinary case discussions
- Interdisciplinary cooperation with neurosurgery and orthopedics
- Independent management of consultations as well as pre- and postoperative care
- Assumption of organizational and quality assurance tasks as well as organization of patient-oriented resource use in daily business
- Participation in the training of assistant physicians
What you bring with you
- Completed specialist training with FMH specialist title in orthopedics or neurosurgery or a comparable qualification
- Operative experience in spinal surgery
- Team and service orientation as well as enthusiasm for promoting young talent
- Empathetic interaction with patients as well as strong communication skills
- Willingness to take on organizational tasks
- Fluent German skills (at least C1) and English skills for research contexts
Your benefits at USB
- Attractive salary policy and excellent social benefits
- Discounts in shopping, sports, and leisure
- Support with relocation and apartment search
- 25 vacation days plus 5 additional flexible days off
- Support for further education and career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border area
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free sports and exercise program
About USB
There are many reasons to join us: Working at USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7,500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively everyday life is characterized by pioneering research, top-level medicine, and knowledge transfer at the highest level. Added to this are a modern corporate culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovative power, and diverse training and further education opportunities.
Would you like to help shape the hospital of the future with us? Then become part of us! #TeamUSB