Head of Clinic with Specialty Title in Nephrology - 100%
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Geneva
- First posted
As a Head of Clinic holding a specialist title in nephrology, you ensure clinical activities on a rotating basis in outpatient nephrology, hospital nephrology, hypertension, dialysis, or transplantation.
You demonstrate resilience, clinical sense, and great analytical capacity in managing sometimes complex situations. Thanks to your organizational sense and ability to prioritize, you effectively ensure your clinical activities while responding to multiple requests (patients, phone calls, correspondence, meetings).
You work in a demanding environment, at the interface of care, teaching, and research. As such, you closely collaborate with the entire medical and nursing team and ensure clear, fluent, and respectful communication, both with your colleagues and with patients, adapting your speech to their understanding.
Relying on your team spirit, you demonstrate solidarity in the face of unexpected events. As a Head of Clinic, you actively participate in the supervision and training of internal medicine physicians in the department of medicine in the field of nephrology and hypertension, adopting a mentoring posture and sharing your expertise. You have a first-line activity. You ensure teaching activities in the field of nephrology (AMC, Forum, UIDC, APP, exams, interns).
You hold a federal diploma as a physician or have training deemed equivalent by the Commission of Medical Professions of the Federal Office of Public Health (MEBEKO).
You have an FMH title in nephrology or a title deemed equivalent and recognized by MEBEKO and possess the cantonal practice right or are able to obtain it before your entry into function with the cantonal physician of Geneva.
You justify confirmed experience in general nephrology and with dialyzed patients and patients, allowing you to be autonomous. Significant experience in transplantation or a strong interest in the field is an asset for the position. In the context of this position, you wish to strengthen your expertise in a renowned university center for one to two years.
For non-French speakers, a French level C1 in spoken and written tests is required.
You have excellent skills in communicating in a multidisciplinary team and with patients, you are a dynamic, flexible, committed person, and demonstrate discretion. Moreover, you have demonstrated strong adaptability and a strong team and solidarity spirit towards team members.
You can work both in daytime and nighttime schedules and on weekends.
Entry into function: to be agreed upon
Number of positions: 4
Activity rate: 100%
Function class: 24
Contract: CDI
Application deadline: 06.08.2026
Information request: Prof. S. De Seigneux, head of service, tel. 022 372 97 62
Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of the required diplomas and certificates for the position, and the last two work certificates.
This announcement is addressed to both women and men.
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The Department of Medicine (DMED) provides comprehensive and specialized care for patients, both in hospital and outpatient settings. Driven by a human, holistic approach and based on best medical practices, it offers reference care in many specialties (cardiology, gastroenterology, pneumology, angiology, and nephrology), with 24/7 availability. Committed to clinical excellence, teaching, and research, DMED promotes innovation, continuous development of skills, and patient-centered care, while ensuring quality of life at work and efficiency of services.
Within this department, the Nephrology and Hypertension Service provides diagnostic and non-surgical therapeutic care for adult patients suffering from kidney diseases, taking into account the services provided by other HUG services.
This position is newly created and is part of the deployment of ALTER, which aims to ensure the conformity of the organization of work with the Labor Law (LTr).
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