Senior physician / senior physician age psychiatry — Spitäler Schaffhausen
- Location
- Schaffhausen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 12 days ago
Role overview
For our clinic for psychiatry and psychotherapy we are looking for 1.
October 2026 or by arrangement for the Concentration Unit Old-Age Psychiatry a senior physician / senior physician.
The Breitenau Psychiatry Center is, in addition to the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Service and the Cantonal Hospital, one of several locations of the Schaffhausen hospitals.
- For our clinic for psychiatry and psychotherapy we are looking for 1.
- October 2026 or by arrangement for the Concentration Unit Old-Age Psychiatry a senior physician / senior physician.
- Management of an acute care unit with treatment focus "Age psychiatry
- Leading a team in performing inpatient and outpatient therapies
Main responsibilities
- Management of an acute care unit with treatment focus "Age psychiatry
- Leading a team in performing inpatient and outpatient therapies
- Case management of selected outpatients and inpatients
- Further development of the competence focus "Age psychiatry
- Participation in the collegial background service of the clinic Requirements
- Completed or advanced training as a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy
- Advantageous is the existing focus title in old-age psychiatry and psychotherapy or experience in the psychiatric-psychotherapeutic treatment of elderly patients
- Joy and talent to lead teams and implement optimal treatment strategies with patients We offer:
- Do you want to reconcile family and work well?
- With our in-house crèche directly on the site of the Cantonal Hospital, we support you for a healthy work-life balance that not only works, but also does well.
Additional details
- Participation in the collegial background service of the clinic
- Joy and talent to lead teams and implement optimal treatment strategies with patients
Notes and original content
- Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Spitäler Schaffhausen offer for this role?
Spitäler Schaffhausen lists CHF 79'000 - 120'000 gross per year for this position in Schaffhausen. 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 Spitäler Schaffhausen offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Schaffhausen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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