Neurosurgery Assistant Doctor - Job Posting The EOC, a multi-site hospital in Ticino, is present throughout the cantonal territory with a total of 1,000 beds.
The organization allows for an effective combination of local approach and overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and proximity-based hospital offer, regardless of where services are required.
Thanks to the commitment and competence of over 6,500 employees and their attention to human relationships, the EOC ensures high-quality healthcare, taking care of over 41,000 inpatients per year and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
Key requirements
Medical degree or diploma
Recognition of foreign title by MEBEKO
Proven Italian language skills (B2 level)
Good knowledge of other national languages and English
Registration with the Register of Medical Professions
The Assistant Neurosurgeon role offered by EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale is based in Lugano, 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 Assistant Neurosurgeon 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 Assistant Neurosurgeon 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.