The Balgrist University Hospital is one of the most renowned orthopaedic clinics in Switzerland with an affiliated centre for paraplegia and international recognition.
The orthopaedic team is highly specialized in the conservative and operative treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.
We are looking for a task (s) immediately or by appointment: • You are responsible for the care and supervision of patients to be treated conservatively • Responsible and competent support of our teams in their consultation hours and in the orthopaedic emergency • Your tasks include the diagnosis, consultation, planning and implementation of conservative therapy measures, if possible incl.
Key requirements
Specialist title with musculoskeletal specialization
MEBEKO recognition or entrance confirmation
At least 3 years of practical professional experience
Certificate of sonography of the musculoskeletal system
Professional and courteous care of patients
Teamwork ability and independent and interdisciplinary cooperation
Good foreign language skills
They support students and interns in their further education Requirements:
The Conservative Senior Physician (m/f/d) 50 – 100 % role offered by Universitätsklinik Balgrist is based in Zürich, Canton of Zurigo, in the administration sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Zurigo 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 Conservative Senior Physician (m/f/d) 50 – 100 % 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 Zurigo?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Zurigo, 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 Conservative Senior Physician (m/f/d) 50 – 100 % role in Zurigo?
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.
