Physiotherapist

• 16 October 2026
• 60 - 100%
• 8208 Schaffhausen

For the therapies department, we are looking for a physiotherapist starting from 1 January 2027 or by agreement, for a limited duration of 4 to 6 months.

A committed, competent and dynamic team awaits you! In the therapies department, the fields of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and exercise therapy work hand in hand in an interdisciplinary manner. We accompany patients throughout the entire treatment chain, from ICU to outpatient follow-up - this wide spectrum allows you to bring your existing skills and develop them further.

What awaits you

• Intervention in hospitalization in geriatric rehabilitation and in the acute service
• Outpatient therapeutic activity in your own specialty
• An interdisciplinary team with experienced physio- and occupational therapists as well as speech therapists

What you bring

• Diploma in physiotherapy at HF or FH level
• Sense of responsibility and stress resistance
• Dynamic and proactive personality
• Good command of German, both oral and written

Benefits

Family-work compatibility

Do you want to reconcile family and work? With our internal daycare located directly on the site of the cantonal hospital, we support you in achieving a healthy balance between professional and private life, which not only works, but does good.

Work-life balance

Your life is varied and we understand that. Whether part-time, job sharing (also in management positions), extended maternity leave, unpaid leave or additional vacation days instead of the 13th month: we develop flexible solutions with you.

Provident fund

We think about your future with you. With an employer contribution of 60% to the pension fund contributions, we are already securing your future today so that you are well protected in retirement and your quality of life is preserved.

Housing

Are you new to Schaffhausen or temporarily in need of housing? No problem. If needed, we provide furnished, single rooms, close to the workplace and perfect for your move-in.

Staff parking spaces & REKA vouchers

You can easily join us by bus, train or car. In the immediate vicinity of the hospital, many parking spaces for staff are available at attractive conditions. Public transport instead of a car? We think that's great and reward you with REKA vouchers offering up to 20% discount.

Continuing education

Do you want to know more, be able to do more, make things move? We offer you various possibilities for internal training, for your next step, your thirst for knowledge and your personal development.

Questions regarding the application

Stefan Herberich Deputy Director RHM / HR Advisory Manager stefan.herberich@spitaeler-sh.ch

Questions regarding the position

Eliane Hepfer Group Leader Therapies eliane.hepfer@spitaeler-sh.ch

Application process

Online application

Via our online portal, your application reaches us directly.

Review & feedback

We review your documents quickly and inform you of the next steps.

Personal interview

In case of an interview, you will learn more about us and we about you.

Discovery of the department

You will meet your future team as well as your working environment.

The hospitals of Schaffhausen as an employer

The hospitals of Schaffhausen include the cantonal hospital, the psychiatric services, the radiology and cardiology practices Posthof Neuhausen as well as the neurology practice Schaffhouse Centre. With more than 1-700 employees, we ensure extensive basic medical and nursing care in the Schaffhausen region. Each year, we take care of approximately 11-000 hospitalized patients and 90-000 outpatient patients. Furthermore, we are an important training center in the canton.

Hospitals of Schaffhausen
Geissbergstrasse 81
8208 Schaffhausen