Ärzte helfen weltweit
Ärzte helfen weltweit
Swiss Doctor werden
Swiss Doctor werden

Become a Swiss Doctor

In addition to the urgently needed financial support for our work through donations, there are other ways to get involved with Swiss Doctors. As a doctor, you can go on a project assignment for six weeks and help local people directly. There are various projects to choose from for which you can apply. Find out what requirements you need to qualify for such an assignment and how the application process works on the following pages.

Als Arzt im Ausland helfen

Become a Swiss Doctor abroad

Are you interested in a short-term assignment in one of our projects? Find out about our values and goals and what awaits you during your assignment.

Requirements as a doctor for an assignment abroad

If you would like to apply to become a Swiss Doctor, you must fulfil a few requirements. These include criteria like professional experience and age limits, but also your own values and motivation.

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Applying to become a Swiss Doctor  

Are you interested in volunteering as a Swiss Doctor in one of our projects? Find out everything you need to know about the application process here.    

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Vorbereitung zum Einsatz als Arzt

Preparation and deployment planning

Our seminars and additional literature provide you with comprehensive preparation for your short-term assignment. You will receive all dates and further information directly from our assignment planning team before you travel. However, you can already get an overview now.

Become an ambassador

Find out how you can stay involved with Swiss Doctors after your assignment and help raise awareness for the organisation - for example by giving a talk about your assignment.

Christoph Niederberer, Swiss Doctors

Do you have any questions?

Feel free to contact Dr Gudrun Jäger!