Leitende Ärztin / Leitender Arzt Kinderorthopädie- und traumatologie Kinderspital 80-100% — Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS)

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Full description

The Children's Hospital Central Switzerland of the Lucerne Cantonal Hospital (LUKS) is one of the largest children's hospitals in Switzerland and provides the entire Central Switzerland region with the highest level of care. Our employees work around the clock to ensure that children, young people and their relatives are in measurably better care. The LUKS 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. As part of the upcoming move to the new building of the Central Switzerland Children's Hospital - later this year - we are specifically expanding our department for pediatric orthopedics, pediatric neuroorthopedics and pediatric traumatology in the surgical clinic of the children's hospital. We are creating new structures and expanding our team to include a committed, technically experienced manager. We are looking for reinforcements for our team immediately or by appointment. Tasks:

  • In this key role, you will take on the technical and organizational management of children's and youth sports orthopedics and significantly shape its strategic direction
  • Together with a highly motivated, interdisciplinary team, you will actively develop pediatric orthopedics, neuroorthopedics and children's traumatology in the new children's hospital
  • You will contribute your expertise to pediatric traumatology background services and thus make a significant contribution to the high-quality care of our young patients
  • In addition, you will shape the work with commitment and innovative spirit pediatric orthopedic teaching and research and strengthen the academic visibility of our company Requirements:
  • You have a specialist title in orthopedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system (or MEBEKO recognition)
  • You have sound clinical and operational experience in pediatric and youth sports orthopedics, general pediatric orthopedics and pediatric traumatology
  • You are characterized by entrepreneurial thinking and the motivation to independently develop a clinical focus and position it sustainably
  • You combine team spirit, interdisciplinary cooperation and initiative with a strong passion for the holistic care of children and young people - from prevention to elite sport We offer:
  • You can expect a responsible leadership role with a lot of creative freedom in a state-of-the-art new building at the Central Switzerland Children's Hospital
  • You can look forward to an attractive development project as part of the pediatric orthopedic team with a lot of creative freedom and a focus on structural development instead of rigid processes
  • You benefit from an interdisciplinary environment with close collaboration in pediatric traumatology, pediatric surgery, adult orthopedics and pediatrics
  • This is complemented by a wide range of opportunities in teaching and research, attractive further education and training as well as a collegial team and contemporary employment conditions

Job details

  • Company: Luzerner Kantonsspital (LUKS)
  • Position: Leitende Ärztin / Leitender Arzt Kinderorthopädie- und traumatologie Kinderspital 80-100%
  • Location: Luzern, Lucerne
  • Salary: CHF 117'000 - 163'000 (source unverified)
  • Sector: Sanità / Ospedali
  • Posted on: 2026-05-19
  • Expired on: 2026-10-15

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