Senior Physician in Charge of the Obesity Center in Sursee 80-100% — Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS)
- Location
- Sursee
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 79 days ago
Role overview
The Lucerne Cantonal Hospital with locations in Lucerne, Sursee and Wolhusen is a company of the LUKS Group and is therefore one of the leading hospital groups in Switzerland.
The more than 8,500 employees are there around the clock for the well-being of patients with warmth, competence and commitment.
The clinics and institutes of the LUKS Group offer medical services of the highest quality.
- The Lucerne Cantonal Hospital with locations in Lucerne, Sursee and Wolhusen is a company of the LUKS Group and is therefore one of the leading hospital groups in Switzerland.
- The more than 8,500 employees are there around the clock for the well-being of patients with warmth, competence and commitment.
- You independently conduct medical consultations for patients with obesity and accompany them along conservative and surgical therapy paths
- Enjoyment of leadership tasks and organizational responsibility and desire to actively shape an outpatient location
- Meeting patients with empathy, structured work, and maintaining an overview even in a dynamic outpatient environment
- You benefit from regular working hours in the consultation hours as well as from a collegial, cross-location exchange
Main responsibilities
- You independently conduct medical consultations for patients with obesity and accompany them along conservative and surgical therapy paths
Key requirements
- Enjoyment of leadership tasks and organizational responsibility and desire to actively shape an outpatient location
- Meeting patients with empathy, structured work, and maintaining an overview even in a dynamic outpatient environment
What the company offers
- You benefit from regular working hours in the consultation hours as well as from a collegial, cross-location exchange
Application process
- If suitable applications are received, the position could also be shared
Company and context
- You lead the outpatient consultation at the Sursee location and, as location manager, take responsibility for the organizational and professional development of the on-site obesity center
- You work closely with an interdisciplinary team and contribute to coordinated, sustainable care for our patients
- You contribute your own ideas, further develop processes and offers and maintain professional exchange within the Obesity Center Central Switzerland with locations in Lucerne and Stans Requirements:
- You have, if possible, a completed specialist title in general internal medicine or endocrinology or with a focus on visceral surgery and are interested in the disease obesity
- You enjoy leadership tasks as well as organizational responsibility and would like to actively help shape an outpatient location
- You value interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration, communicate clearly and authoritatively and enjoy networking with different professional groups
- You approach patients with empathy, work in a structured manner and maintain an overview even in a dynamic outpatient environment. We offer:
- You take on a responsible role in an established obesity center with professional breadth and scope for creativity
- You become part of a highly motivated, interdisciplinary team within the Obesity Center Central Switzerland
- If suitable, the role can also be as a senior physician / Senior physician with a special function can be designed
Additional details
- You approach patients with empathy, work in a structured manner and maintain an overview even in a dynamic outpatient environment.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) offer for this role?
Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) lists CHF 96'000 - 146'000 gross per year for this position in Sursee. 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?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
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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