Biomedical Analysis Technician - Job Posting

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 local 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 Cantonal Institute of Pathology (ICP) located in Locarno provides anatomical pathology services for the entire Cantonal Hospital Entity as well as private clinics and medical practices. More than 70,000 analyses concerning about 50,000 patients residing in the cantonal territory are performed each year. The expertise covers all fields of pathology and cytology with the possibility to use a modern molecular pathology service and digital pathology support. The ICP is an institute oriented towards university teaching and the promotion of biomedical research.

The following position is aimed at candidates who wish to submit an unsolicited application as

Biomedical Analysis Technician

Profile

ICP collaborators know how to manage time efficiently and effectively. They are able to optimally handle high workloads while remaining calm under pressure. They have the functional and technical knowledge and skills to perform their work achieving high-quality results. They are open and flexible people with great willingness to change.

Necessary requirements

• Diploma of biomedical analysis technician dipl. SSS or equivalent recognized by the Swiss Red Cross;
• Manual skills and aptitude for technical work;
• Reliability and responsibility in carrying out activities;
• Ability to independently manage their work and initiative spirit;
• Relational, communication skills and willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team;
• Orientation to change, development, and flexibility;
• Knowledge of main computer applications (Word and Excel);
• Knowledge of a second national language is desirable;
• Willingness to mobility within EOC laboratories.

Locarno, Cantonal Institute of Pathology, Cytology Laboratory

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 be evaluated only in case of service needs.

As this is a position for unsolicited applications, no telephone information will be provided.