Principal physician / Principal physician — Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG)
- Location
- Aarau
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 119 days ago
Role overview
We are looking for a suitable site manager for our attractive and modern location, Aarau Geriatric Psychiatric Outpatient Center (SIWF advanced training center recognition), as of October 2026 or by agreement.
- We are looking for a suitable site manager for our attractive and modern location, Aarau Geriatric Psychiatric Outpatient Center (SIWF advanced training center recognition), as of October 2026 or by agreement.
- System and specialist responsibility for the site with support from the superior (co-center management of the Center for Geriatric Psychiatry)
- Networking/communication with all those involved (family doctor, hospital, long-term institution, relatives)
- Independent and efficient working style, high resilience and high social skills
Main responsibilities
- System and specialist responsibility for the site with support from the superior (co-center management of the Center for Geriatric Psychiatry)
Key requirements
- Networking/communication with all those involved (family doctor, hospital, long-term institution, relatives)
- Independent and efficient working style, high resilience and high social skills
- Knowledge of foreign languages is an advantage We offer:
Company and context
- Personnel management, concept development, patient-oriented process organization
- Diagnostics and therapy as part of the standardized processes of the interdisciplinary Memory Clinic (according to Swiss Memory Clinics Association standards)
- Treatment within the framework of special consultation hours in accordance with specialist geriatric psychiatric guidelines/recommendations (according to SGAP standards)
- Consultation and liaison work in partner institutions
- Careful documentation of the medical history including reporting
- Networking/communication with all those involved (family doctor, hospital, long-term institution, relatives) Participation in interdisciplinary reports
- Appreciative cooperation in multi-professional and interdisciplinary team
- Participation in further education and training offers, representative events and projects in accordance with the management's instructions Requirements:
- Doctor with completed further training Specialist title in psychiatry and psychotherapy
- Main title in geriatric psychiatry and psychotherapy or interest in it is an advantage
Additional details
- Participation in interdisciplinary reports
Questions about this listing
What salary does Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) offer for this role?
Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Aarau. 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 Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) 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 Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) 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 Aargau?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Aargau 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 Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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