Médecin chef-fe de service pour le service de Néphrologie à 100% — Hôpital du Valais
- Location
- Sion
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 27 days ago
Full description
The canton's first employer, the Hôpital du Valais has 6,260 employees. Each year, 418,800 patients are cared for, and nearly 670 300 outpatient visits are provided.
The Valais Hospital is looking for the Valais Romand Hospital Centre.
Chief Medical Officer for the 100% Nephrology Department
The Nephrology Service has a very large volume of clinical activity (per year, about 4000 specialized nephrology consultations including follow-up of renal transplant patients, and 15,000 haemodialysis sessions). These activities are distributed in the hospitals of Sion, Sierre and Martigny. The Sion site is the seat of hospitalized renal patients. The service is recognized as a Type B post-graduate training centre (1.5 years). He is engaged in pre- and post-graduate education in nephrology. He has developed a growing clinical research activity in collaboration with university departments.
Mission
Direct and develop the service in clinical, teaching and research areas.
Ensure high quality clinical management of hospitalized and outpatient patients with acute and chronic kidney disease.
Organize the 24-hour shift service.
Provide medical supervision and pre- and post-graduate education to students, assistant doctors, clinical chiefs, and paramedical staff.
Maintain, and if possible increase, the recognition of the Valais Hospital as a training centre.
Develop investigation and clinical research activities in collaboration with academic centres.
To ensure the medical and medico-economic management of the service, including human resources, planning and development, in accordance with the guidelines laid down by the Medical Directorate.
Profile
Federal title of FMH specialist in nephrology or training deemed equivalent.
Strong experience and knowledge in global internal medicine.
Several years of experience as a clinical chief/cheffe, assistant physician or head physician in a university hospital.
An academic title (Privat Docent or Professor) would be an asset.
Commitment, availability, experience and demonstrated team management skills.
A developed sense of interdisciplinary collaboration.
The maintenance and development of university ties is strongly desired.
Only offers responding to the profile will be processed.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hôpital du Valais offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Sion is CHF 116'500 - 162'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Hôpital du Valais. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Hôpital du Valais offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Hôpital du Valais during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Valais's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Hôpital du Valais?
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