Senior medical officer and head of the Swiss Army medical service — Confederazione Svizzera
- Location
- Ittigen
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Role overview
Managing the military health system and ensuring its effective interaction with the civilian health system
Strategically, operationally and humanely manage the medical unit and the military medical service
Define military medical guidelines for care, prevention, medical assessment, training, teaching and research
- Managing the military health system and ensuring its effective interaction with the civilian health system
- Strategically, operationally and humanely manage the medical unit and the military medical service
- Breveted military doctor or breveted military doctor with a Swiss or Swiss recognised medical diploma, with a doctorate or equivalent qualification as well as a specialist title and several years of clinical experience in a field relevant to military medicine
Key requirements
- Breveted military doctor or breveted military doctor with a Swiss or Swiss recognised medical diploma, with a doctorate or equivalent qualification as well as a specialist title and several years of clinical experience in a field relevant to military medicine
Company and context
- Training in management at the level of MAS, MBA, EMBA and several years of leadership experience in complex healthcare organizations or comparable institutions
- Strong ability to bring together different stakeholders and successfully implement strategic projects
- High level of networking within the Swiss healthcare landscape as well as with relevant partner organisations
- Ideally, experience in international assignments or international strategic committees
- Good active knowledge of at least one second official language and passive knowledge of a third official language
Questions about this listing
What salary does Confederazione Svizzera offer for this role?
Confederazione Svizzera lists CHF 113'000 - 192'000 gross per year for this position in Ittigen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to 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 Confederazione Svizzera offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Bern?
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