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.
EOC – Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale is located in Locarno, 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.
Do cross-border workers need Swiss LAMal health insurance?
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.