Assistant Physician with a Specialty Title in Pediatric Radiology or Head of Clinic for Advanced Training in Pediatric Radiology - 100%

About the job

Company Description

With more than 12,000 employees representing 160 professions, the University Hospitals of Geneva are a nationally and internationally recognized institution. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to view our 2024 retrospective by clicking  here .

The  Diagnostic Department , composed of eight medical services, is tasked with providing diagnoses, therapeutic products, therapeutic procedures, and specialized clinical consultations of high medical quality, within the best possible timeframes and at an acceptable cost, to guide patient care and contribute to therapeutic decisions and actions.

The  Radiology Service has as its main mission the performance of diagnostic radiology examinations and therapeutic interventions guided by various imaging techniques. This clinical activity includes approximately 220,000 examinations and 5,000 diagnostic and therapeutic procedures per year, a significant portion of which is provided on a 24/7 basis. The medical team of the Radiology Service also organizes more than 300 multidisciplinary conferences per month, on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule.

Job Description

The radiology service is looking for an assistant physician or a head of clinic with a specialty title to assist the senior assistant physician, responsible for the pediatric radiology unit, in coordinating and developing clinical diagnostic and research activities in this field.

You will supervise the consultation activity and the interpretation of examinations in the pediatric radiology unit and ensure the responsibility and development of this unit.

You will ensure the smooth operation of the unit in terms of quality and timeliness of services and the supervision of staff.

You will participate in on-call and standby duties in pediatric radiology.

You will guarantee a good interface with other units and sectors of the pediatrics and radiology service, as well as other clinical services of the HUG.

You will participate in pre/postgraduate and continuing education in radiology.

You will oversee and contribute to the development of quality research within the unit in the field of pediatric radiology.

You will contribute to the development of collaborative projects in pediatric radiology with the radiology service, other services of the diagnostic department, and other departments of the HUG.

Qualifications

You hold a federal medical diploma as well as an FMH specialist title in radiology or equivalent titles recognized in Switzerland. If your diploma comes from a foreign country, you have obtained recognition from the Medical Professions Commission of the Federal Office of Public Health (MEBEKO) and your diploma is registered in the Medical Professions Register (MedReg).

For the assistant physician title, you also hold a doctoral thesis.

You have an independent cantonal Geneva practice license.

You master the French language (spoken and written - level C1) which is essential. For non-French-speaking applicants, a C1 level in spoken and written French is required.

You have recognized clinical experience in pediatric radiology and can demonstrate skills in supervising a clinical team.

You have leadership qualities that allow you to supervise interns and heads of clinic and to support and motivate staff.

Additional Information

• Start date: to be agreed
• Number of positions: 1
• Activity rate: 100%
• Function class: between 24 and 26, to be evaluated according to the candidate's profile
• Contract: permanent
• Application deadline: 31.12.2025
• Contact for information: Prof. P.-A. Poletti, chief physician, tel. 022 372 70 01

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.