Dipl. Midwife HF/FH 100% — Kantonsspital Obwalden
- Location
- Sarnen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 23 days ago
Role overview
The Obwalden Cantonal Hospital is an innovative, versatile primary care hospital in central Switzerland with clinics for general, trauma and visceral surgery, orthopedics, internal medicine, ENT, urology, ophthalmology, spinal surgery, gynecology and obstetrics as well as anesthesia.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed and sensitive midwife on November 1st, 2026 or by appointment who will support expectant families with professional expertise, empathy and a high level of cooperation.
Dipl. Midwife HF / FH 100% Your tasks
- The Obwalden Cantonal Hospital is an innovative, versatile primary care hospital in central Switzerland with clinics for general, trauma and visceral surgery, orthopedics, internal medicine, ENT, urology, ophthalmology, spinal surgery, gynecology and obstetrics as well as anesthesia.
- To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed and sensitive midwife on November 1st, 2026 or by appointment who will support expectant families with professional expertise, empathy and a high level of cooperation.
- Completed training as a midwife (HF/FH or equivalent) Ideally professional experience
- High social skills, empathy and the ability to remain respectful and calm even in demanding situations
Key requirements
- Completed training as a midwife (HF/FH or equivalent) Ideally professional experience
- High social skills, empathy and the ability to remain respectful and calm even in demanding situations
- Reliable and independent way of working as well as a high sense of responsibility
- Willingness to openly address issues, introduce solutions and actively contribute to further development Our offer
- Midwife-led births in a manageable and personal environment
- Care for spontaneous births in breech presentation
- Births from 35 0 weeks of pregnancy and cesarean section at the start of labor Structured and careful training
- Collaboration and mutual support with a well-coordinated team
- Support in personal and professional development
- Progressive employment conditions with attractive additional benefits, including: o Discounted parking and meals o Worldwide private accident insurance o Free use of the in-house fitness facility o Company child allowances and REKA discounts
- An open, familiar corporate culture with short decision-making processes and a practiced “you” culture
- Have we aroused your interest in this position?
Application process
- The human resources department looks forward to receiving your online application.
- now Do you have any questions about this position?
- Your contact person for information: Ms.
Contacts
- Anne Imfeld, Head of Midwives, 041 666 42 57
- Obwalden Cantonal Hospital, Brünigstrasse 181, 6060 Sarnen, 41 666 44 22
Additional details
- Completed training as a midwife (HF/FH or equivalent) Ideally professional experience
- Willingness to openly address issues, introduce solutions and actively contribute to further development
- Births from 35 0 weeks of pregnancy and cesarean section at the start of labor Structured and careful training
- Progressive employment conditions with attractive additional benefits, including: o Discounted parking and meals o Worldwide private accident insurance o Free use of the in-house fitness facility o Company child allowances and REKA discounts
- Apply now Do you have any questions about this position?
Notes and original content
- Midwife HF / FH 100%
- Your tasks
- Your profile
- Completed training as a midwife (HF/FH or equivalent)
- Ideally professional experience
- Births from 35 0 weeks of pregnancy and cesarean section at the start of labor
- Structured and careful training
- Progressive employment conditions with attractive additional benefits, including:
- o Discounted parking and meals
- o Worldwide private accident insurance
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonsspital Obwalden offer for this role?
Kantonsspital Obwalden lists CHF 86'500 - 120'500 gross per year for this position in Sarnen. 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 Kantonsspital Obwalden 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 Kantonsspital Obwalden 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 Obwalden?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Obwalden 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 Obwalden's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kantonsspital Obwalden?
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