Senior emergency physician — Hôpital de La Tour
- Location
- Meyrin
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 54 days ago
Role overview
La Tour Hospital is one of the leading private health facilities in French-speaking Switzerland, recognized for the excellence of its care and its demanding yet humane working environment.
- La Tour Hospital is one of the leading private health facilities in French-speaking Switzerland, recognized for the excellence of its care and its demanding yet humane working environment.
- Diploma in medicine obtained in an EU Member State, eligible for MEBEKO recognition.
Key requirements
- Diploma in medicine obtained in an EU Member State, eligible for MEBEKO recognition.
Company and context
- Located in Meyrin, at the gates of Geneva, it enjoys a unique strategic position: a centre of reference for the right bank Geneva, international organizations and neighbouring France.
- As part of its development, the Medical Emergencies Service recruits two senior emergency medical practitioners to join a structured, caring and quality-of-care team.
- Senior emergency physician (ref: 1933) Recognized by the Swiss Society for Emergency and Rescue Medicine (SSMUS) and a member of the Genevois Emergency Network (RUG), our service provides complete support, 24 hours a day and 365 days a year:
- More than 33,000 visits per year, with varied and sustained medical activity.
- An emergency ambulatory unit and a line of patients "bed down" (vital and semi-emergency emergencies). A short-term observation unit (UOCD), equivalent to the French UHCD. A post-emergency referral unit for close patient monitoring.
- Direct access to hospital specialists, without delay and in a spirit of collaboration.
- What You Will Do As a senior physician, you exercise with real clinical autonomy, while actively contributing to the life of the service:
- Care of adult patients in all the diversity of medical and surgical emergencies, from vital emergency to unscheduled consultation.
- Clinical supervision of assistants and internal physicians: supervision, validation of decisions and daily transmission of knowledge.
- Participation in continuous improvement of service protocols and practices.
Additional details
- will be communicated during the first interview.
- Professional environment and living environment
- An institution of human size, where medical autonomy is real and collegial decisions.
- An experienced, welded and accessible senior team with a culture of self-help.
- Personal support.
- Prospects for developing skills in emergency medicine.
- The profile we're looking for We recruit both a confirmed emergency worker wishing to leave the public hospital for a more serene setting, and an ambitious young specialist ready to build his career in an environment of excellence. What matters to us:
- Details will be communicated during the first interview.
Notes and original content
- An emergency ambulatory unit and a line of patients "bed down" (vital and semi-emergency emergencies).
- A short-term observation unit (UOCD), equivalent to the French UHCD.
- A post-emergency referral unit for close patient monitoring.
- The profile we're looking for We recruit both a confirmed emergency worker wishing to leave the public hospital for a more serene setting, and an ambitious young specialist ready to build his career in an environment of excellence.
- What matters to us:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hôpital de La Tour offer for this role?
Hôpital de La Tour lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Meyrin. 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 Hôpital de La Tour 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 Hôpital de La Tour 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 Geneva?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Geneva 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 Geneva's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Hôpital de La Tour?
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