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Manual therapist wanted for Lucerne: where expertise meets adventure
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Manual therapist wanted for Lucerne: where expertise meets adventure

Luzern
€6,200 - €7,800/ month
34-42 hours/week
Permanent

Do you dream of using your manual skills against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps? In beautiful Lucerne, on the shores of Lake Lucerne, we are looking for a passionate manual therapist who understands complex musculoskeletal complaints and treats them with precision. Here, you can combine high-quality care with a lifetime of adventure.

What your work looks like

  • You treat complex musculoskeletal complaints with advanced manual techniques
  • You carry out thorough analyses of movement patterns and joint functions
  • You apply manipulations and mobilizations to the spine and extremities
  • You combine manual therapy with modern treatment methods such as dry needling
  • You work in a modern practice with state-of-the-art treatment facilities
  • You get enough time per patient for high-quality treatments
  • You work with an enthusiastic team of specialized physiotherapists
  • You treat a varied patient base, from office workers to mountaineers
  • You document in accordance with Swiss ICF guidelines with minimal administrative burden

Who are you?

  • You have completed a manual therapy course (master level or postgraduate)
  • You master manipulation techniques for the spine and peripheral joints
  • You have experience with complex musculoskeletal complaints and neurological disorders
  • You are analytically strong and excel in clinical reasoning
  • You are fluent in Dutch or English and are motivated to learn German (B2 level)
  • You are hands-on and enjoy direct contact with patients
  • You like to work independently but also work well as part of a team
  • You are flexible and adapt easily in an international environment
  • You have an affinity for an active lifestyle and mountain sports

What you get in return

EUR
€6,200 - €7,800
Gross monthly + 13th month
5 weeks
Paid holiday / year
Manual therapy
Paid training
  • An excellent salary between €6,200 and €7,800 gross per month
  • Performance bonuses and attractive 13th month plan
  • 5 weeks of vacation plus all Swiss holidays
  • Annual training budget of CHF 1,000 for specializations and conferences
  • Modern treatment rooms with panoramic mountain views
  • Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment equipment
  • Flexible working hours for optimal work-life balance
  • Free parking space within walking distance of the historic center
  • Outstanding pension accrual in the Swiss system
  • Live 30 minutes from spectacular hiking and ski resorts

What to expect from takeoff

  • Your personal buddy to guide you through the complete Swiss adventure
  • Full support with your SRK registration and diploma recognition without hassle
  • Targeted preparation for job interviews specific to manual therapy positions
  • Practical help finding your dream home in Lucerne or the surrounding area
  • Access to our network of German language trainers for efficient learning
  • Introduction to the Swiss way of working and local medical protocols
  • Direct part of our vibrant community of international physical therapists
  • The complete takeoff welcome package for a smooth start in Switzerland
  • Exciting takeoff events at Lake Lucerne where you can make new friends
  • Exclusive discounts on insurance, sports subscriptions and more through our partners

Interested in this role?

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Quick facts

LocationLuzern
Salary€6,200 - €7,800 / month
Hours34-42 hours/week
TypePermanent
EducationBachelor
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