Senior Physician Ambulatory Care Bern - Südhang

About the job

To support our team at the Ambulatory Care Bern, we are looking for a Senior Physician from 1 September 2026 or by arrangement

Senior Physician

Workplace

Clinic Südhang Ambulatory Care Bern

Employment level

80-100%

Start date

from 01.09.2026 or by arrangement

What makes your work particularly attractive

You will conduct addiction psychiatric assessments as well as outpatient psychotherapies and support us in liaison psychiatric treatments of patients from our cooperation partners. As part of the assessments, you will create an individual treatment plan with the patients, whether for inpatient detoxification, day clinic treatment, or indication for admission to opioid agonist treatment. In outpatient treatment, you will accompany outpatient detoxifications, conduct crisis-oriented short interventions and longer-term psychotherapies. If interested, there is the opportunity to gain experience in existing group therapy offerings or in our specialised consultation "ADHD and Addiction". The development of new outpatient group offerings is encouraged and welcomed. You will regularly supervise the general psychiatric consultation at our partner Localmed and accompany and coach our psychotherapists.

What distinguishes you

You have a specialist title in psychiatry and psychotherapy as well as practical experience in a psychiatric clinic and extensive psychotherapeutic expertise. You are interested in liaison psychiatry with our various cooperation partners. You enjoy contact with people affected by severe addiction disorders and comorbidities, as well as interdisciplinary and networked work. Ideally, you bring leadership experience.

What you can look forward to

You can expect a challenging and exciting position with scope for creativity in an experienced team. The clinic's therapy programme is characterised by a high degree of patient-centredness and innovative offerings. Participation in conceptual matters is welcomed. The working atmosphere is characterised by partnership and there are attractive professional development opportunities. The working hours are 42 hours per week at a 100% workload and the medical on-call duty is organised in a rota system.

"Working with addiction patients is extremely multifaceted"

In the portrait "Three questions to...", Christine Fischer, Chief Physician and Head of the Clinic Südhang Ambulatory Care Bern, explains exactly what her area of responsibility entails and what she likes most about her work.

Development prospects

The Clinic Südhang supports and promotes employees in their professional and personal development.

Why Südhang?

Employees benefit from attractive working conditions and an appreciative corporate culture.

For further information, please contact Christine Fischer, Chief Physician and Head of the Clinic Südhang Ambulatory Care Bern, christine.fischer@suedhang.ch, +41 31 828 80 00.

Please send your application documents to jobs@suedhang.ch.