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Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG
Liebefeld, CHImpact-drivenGovernmentPublic ServicesHealthcare
Impact2Sustainability Goals
Employees501 - 1,000
About Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG
The Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG), or Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), is the Swiss federal agency responsible for national public health policy. As the central authority for public health, the organization oversees critical areas including infectious disease control, food safety, medical product regulation, and the Swiss health insurance system. Dedicated to the well-being of the population, the agency acts as a key hub during health crises. Based in Liebefeld, it employs hundreds of experts across various fields.
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Sustainability Goals
Good Health & Well-Being
Safeguarding national public health
The Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) coordinates nationwide infectious disease control, regulates medical products, and ensures high standards within the Swiss healthcare system for all residents.
Regulating health insurance and safety
By managing the health insurance system (KVG) and enforcing food safety standards, the FOPH effectively protects the public from health risks and secures equitable access to care.
Reduced Inequalities
Ensuring equitable access to healthcare
Through its regulatory oversight of the mandatory health insurance system, the FOPH ensures that essential medical care remains affordable and accessible for all segments of the population.
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Q1Where can I find current job openings at the Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG)?
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Interested candidates can find current vacancies via the official career portal of the Swiss federal administration at https://jobs.admin.ch/?lang=de&f=verwaltungseinheit:1083353.
Q2What benefits does the BAG offer as an employer?
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The BAG offers flexible and mobile working models, five to seven weeks of vacation, and extensive training opportunities. Additionally, the organization supports work-life balance through financial childcare contributions, parental leave policies, and a solid pension fund.
Q3What is the primary focus of the BAG's work?
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The BAG is responsible for Switzerland's national public health policy. Its primary focus areas include regulating the health insurance system, controlling infectious diseases, ensuring food safety, and overseeing medical products.
