Medical Assistant Ophthalmology - Job Posting The EOC, the multisite hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes on the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds.
The organization allows for an effective combination of local approach and overall vision, guaranteeing the population a global and proximity hospital offer, regardless of where the services are requested.
Thanks to the commitment and competence of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relations, the EOC ensures quality health care by taking care of over 41,000 inpatients per year and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
Key requirements
Degree/diploma in medicine and related registration with MedReg before the start of work.
Desirable knowledge of other national languages and English.
Desirable one year of non-specific clinical training experience (Fremdjahr/Formation postgraduée non spécifique).
Desirable minimal experience in clinical research.
The Medical Assistant Ophthalmology role offered by EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale is based in Bellinzona, 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 Medical Assistant Ophthalmology 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 Medical Assistant Ophthalmology 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.
