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Medical Practice Assistant (EFZ)
Health & MedicineMedical practice assistants support doctors in medical practices.
Entry
~CHF 52'000
CHF 4'333/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 64'000
CHF 5'333/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 78'000
CHF 6'500/Mt.
Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.
📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration36 months
Your path to Medical Practice Assistant (EFZ)
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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)
Company + vocational school
3–4 years
Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year
Opens path to UAS
Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Career Start
Qualified professional
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Starting salary: CHF 52'000/year
📐 School Requirements (Curriculum 21)
Official competency requirements from anforderungsprofile.ch
🔢 Mathematics
Numbers & Variables
Medium
Shape & Space
Medium
Quantities & Measures
Medium
Functions
Medium
Data & Probability
Medium
📝 School Language
Reading
High
Listening
High
Writing
High
Conversations
High
Speaking
High
🔬 Science
Inquire & investigate
High
Access information
High
Order & structure
High
Assess & evaluate
High
Develop & implement
High
Communicate & share
High
🌍 Foreign Languages
Listening
Medium
Reading
Medium
Conversations
Medium
Speaking
Medium
Writing
Medium
Basic
Medium
High
📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
x
🎨 Creativity2/10
x
🤝 Social Contact9/10
x
💪 Physical Demands5/10
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📈 Career Growth5/10
x
🔮 Future Outlook9/10
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🔥 Demand (current)7/10
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✨ AI Risk3/10
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