Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)
Ticino
Chief Physician Occupational Medicine Service EOC (100%)
- 26 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Ticino
Job summary
EOC is a multi-site hospital in Ticino with 1,000 beds. Join us for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment!
Tasks
- Oversee workplace medicine services to ensure health and safety.
- Conduct risk assessments and medical examinations according to regulations.
- Collaborate with teams to promote employee health and safety.
Skills
- Must have a federal specialization in Internal Medicine or Occupational Medicine.
- Strong knowledge of Swiss healthcare and social insurance systems.
- Fluent in Italian, with knowledge of French or German preferred.
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About the job
The EOC, the multisite hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds. The organisation effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and local hospital offer, 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.
To complete our new team of the EOC Occupational Medicine Service, we are looking for a:
Chief Physician Occupational Medicine Service EOC (100%)
Profile:
The person we are looking for has professional experience and autonomy in the field of general internal medicine and ideally occupational medicine. They also possess strong motivation, initiative, and a spirit of collaboration and believe, as we do, in the importance of protecting the health of EOC employees. They are oriented towards identifying and managing risks related to clinical, industrial, and work activities in general.
We offer a modern and dynamic working environment and the opportunity to work with highly motivated and well-prepared colleagues.
Necessary requirements:
- Federal specialisation title in General Internal Medicine in accordance with Articles 20 and 21 of the Federal Law on University Medical Professions (LPMed);
- for foreign titles, MEBEKO recognition is required before starting activity at the EOC.
- alternatively (or preferably in addition): federal specialisation title in Occupational Medicine in accordance with Articles 20 and 21 of the Federal Law on University Medical Professions (LPMed).
For foreign titles, MEBEKO recognition is required before starting activity
- a good knowledge of the healthcare system and social insurance system in Switzerland
- skills in conducting workplace risk analyses, occupational medical examinations, and preventive tests in accordance with legal standards or willingness to acquire them
- ability to ensure compliance with legal requirements and standards regarding occupational safety and health protection
- good interpersonal and teamwork skills, as well as a propensity to collaborate with other company services focused on occupational health and safety
- proficiency in Italian (required level at least B2) with corresponding registration at MedReg before starting activity. Good knowledge of another national language (French, German) and English is also desirable
Start date:
Applications, in electronic format, complete with curriculum vitae, motivation letter, and copies of study and work certificates, must be received by 6 November 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered, nor will those sent in paper form or those that do not meet the required criteria.
Further information can be requested from Dr. med. Davide Giunzioni, Chief Physician responsible for the Occupational Medicine Service (+41(0)91 811 65 56).