Head of Geriatrics Clinic

EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale · Lugano (TI)
Categoria: health Contratto: internship Salario: CHF 80'000 - 108'000

Role overview

Head of Geriatrics Clinic - Job Posting The EOC, the multisite hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes across the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds.

The organization allows for an effective combination of local approach and overall vision, ensuring 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 specialization in Internal Medicine or an equivalent title
  • Recognition by the Federal Commission for Medical Professions MEBEKO and registration with MedReg for foreign doctors
  • Proven knowledge of the Italian language with registration with MedReg (level B2)
  • Knowledge of other national languages and English is desirable
  • Proven clinical experience in Internal Medicine
  • Initiative spirit, outstanding relational and communication skills
  • Organizational skills and predisposition to interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Flexibility and positive attitude, pleasure in working in a team and collaborating at a transversal level
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Information for cross-border workers

EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale is located in Lugano, Canton of Ticino. Cross-border workers need a G Permit, renewable annually, to work in Switzerland. The Canton of Ticino applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income, and since 2024 the New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation between Italy and Switzerland.

Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to calculate your net salary and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.

Frequently asked questions

What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in 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 in Ticino Use our simulator for a personalised calculation.
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New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting work. Premiums vary by canton, insurance model and deductible. Compare premiums with our LAMal comparator.