Physical therapist / Physical therapist with professional responsibility Lower extremity 80-100 % — Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS)
- Location
- Luzern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
The Lucerne Canton Hospital with its locations in Lucerne, Sursee and Wolhusen is a company of the LUKS Group and thus belongs to one of the leading hospital groups in Switzerland.
The more than 8,500 employees are there with warmth, competence and commitment around the clock for the well-being of patients.
The clinics and institutes of the LUKS Group offer medical services of the highest quality.
- The Lucerne Canton Hospital with its locations in Lucerne, Sursee and Wolhusen is a company of the LUKS Group and thus belongs to one of the leading hospital groups in Switzerland.
- The more than 8,500 employees are there with warmth, competence and commitment around the clock for the well-being of patients.
- They take over the physiotherapeutic examination as well as the treatment of inpatient and outpatient patients with different clinical pictures, mainly from the Department of Surgery
- You take over the substantive leadership of the Department of Lower Extremity (orthopedics/traumatology) and support your team through training, supervision and further knowledge transfer
Main responsibilities
- They take over the physiotherapeutic examination as well as the treatment of inpatient and outpatient patients with different clinical pictures, mainly from the Department of Surgery
- You take over the substantive leadership of the Department of Lower Extremity (orthopedics/traumatology) and support your team through training, supervision and further knowledge transfer
- They maintain an interprofessional and cross-location cooperation and represent the department both internally and externally.
- You take on conceptual and project-related tasks, for example the development of quality standards, treatment schemes and exercise instructions for the lower extremity department Requirements
- You have completed your studies as a physiotherapist or an equivalent training degree as well as several years of professional experience.
Company and context
- experience makes it easier for you to get started at LUKS
- They bring a proven expertise as well as corresponding training in the orthopaedic-traumatological faculty and have a specialization in the lower extremity
- They are characterized by enthusiasm for innovative therapeutic concepts as well as for interdisciplinary cooperation
- You have very good knowledge of German (lower level C1), convince by your strong communication skills and stand out as an organizational talent We offer:
- You can expect a versatile job in a sympathetic, approximately 50-member team of physiotherapists, secretaries, students and interns. Trainees
- We offer you personal and professional development through challenging and varied work in a dynamic working environment
- You have the opportunity to actively shape the further development of the Department of Lower Extremity
- Expect attractive employment conditions in a collegiate and dynamic working environment
Additional details
- You take on conceptual and project-related tasks, for example the development of quality standards, treatment schemes and exercise instructions for the lower extremity department
- Hospital experience makes it easier for you to get started at LUKS
- You have very good knowledge of German (lower level C1), convince by your strong communication skills and stand out as an organizational talent
- You can expect a versatile job in a sympathetic, approximately 50-member team of physiotherapists, secretaries, students and interns.
Notes and original content
- Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) offer for this role?
Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) lists CHF 69'500 - 106'000 gross per year for this position in Luzern. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Lucerne?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Lucerne can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Lucerne's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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