Ergotherapeutin/Ergotherapeut (w/m/d) 90 % — Universitätsklinik Balgrist
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Balgrist University Hospital is one of the most renowned orthopaedic clinics in Switzerland with international recognition and an affiliated centre for paraplegia.
To complement our team in occupational therapy orthopaedics, we are looking for 1.
November 2026 or by arrangement a committed personality as
- Balgrist University Hospital is one of the most renowned orthopaedic clinics in Switzerland with international recognition and an affiliated centre for paraplegia.
- To complement our team in occupational therapy orthopaedics, we are looking for 1.
- Treatment of orthopaedic and rheumatological, inpatient and outpatient patients (focus on hand therapy) in collegial and interdisciplinary cooperation
- Active co-creation and further development of the ergotherapeutic offer in the clinic (development of the area’s professional responsibility)
Main responsibilities
- Treatment of orthopaedic and rheumatological, inpatient and outpatient patients (focus on hand therapy) in collegial and interdisciplinary cooperation
- Active co-creation and further development of the ergotherapeutic offer in the clinic (development of the area’s professional responsibility)
- Conducting assessments and preparing reports Manufacture and adaptation of hand rails
- Advice on aids (wheelchair, household, everyday life)
- Professional interdisciplinary communication and documentation Requirements
- Completed training as an occupational therapist, supplemented by a CAS in hand therapy
- In-depth professional experience in occupational therapy, ideally with a focus on orthopaedics
- Interest in professional development and willingness to assume responsibility
- They attach great importance to a very good team climate and are committed to it both professionally and personally.
- They are open to new ideas and are ready to implement innovative changes
Additional details
- Conducting assessments and preparing reports Manufacture and adaptation of hand rails
- Professional interdisciplinary communication and documentation
- You are characterized by a high degree of empathy and complete your tasks with high commitment
- A powerful, professional and highly motivated team with a strong team spirit that covers a wide range of therapeutic services Regular interdisciplinary exchange
- Mind. 26 holidays per year Gifted free day for birthday
- Enjoy a healthy and balanced lunch at discounted prices at our company-owned staff restaurant Free coffee/hot drinks Miscellaneous shopping incentives
Notes and original content
- Conducting assessments and preparing reports
- Manufacture and adaptation of hand rails
- Requirements
- A powerful, professional and highly motivated team with a strong team spirit that covers a wide range of therapeutic services
- Regular interdisciplinary exchange
- Mind. 26 holidays per year
- Gifted free day for birthday
- Enjoy a healthy and balanced lunch at discounted prices at our company-owned staff restaurant
- Free coffee/hot drinks
- Miscellaneous shopping incentives
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universitätsklinik Balgrist offer for this role?
Universitätsklinik Balgrist lists CHF 66'200 - 100'400 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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 Universitätsklinik Balgrist offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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