The EOC, the multisite hospital of Ticino, is present throughout the canton with a total of 1,000 beds.
The organization combines local and global approaches to ensure a comprehensive and accessible healthcare offer, regardless of where services are required.
With the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 employees and their focus on human relationships, the EOC ensures high-quality healthcare, caring for over 41,000 inpatients annually and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
Key requirements
Medical degree and specialization in urology already completed.
Authorization for independent practice issued by the Canton Ticino DSS.
Proven knowledge of Italian (level B2 or higher) with registration with MedReg.
Knowledge of German or French at least at a basic level is desirable.
Start date: to be agreed.
Applications sent by regular mail or email will not be considered.
The Specialist Urologist (80-100%) role offered by EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale is based in Locarno, Canton of Ticino, in the administration sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Ticino requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Specialist Urologist (80-100%) in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of Ticino?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Ticino, withholding tax ranges from about 2% to 15%. In the administration sector, use our simulator for a tailored figure.
Do I need Swiss LAMal health insurance for the Specialist Urologist (80-100%) role in Ticino?
New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting. Premiums vary by canton, model and deductible. Compare with our LAMal comparator.