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Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin

Holistic medicine for body and soul, on equal footing

Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

You treat patients holistically. You rely on natural remedies and close personal care.

In anthroposophically extended medicine, the whole person comes first. You accompany patients on their personal health journey. You combine classic diagnostics with natural remedies. Personal contact is the foundation of every therapy. You work together to restore inner balance and activate self-healing powers.

FieldHealthcare
Education pathHigher Education Profession
IndustryMedical & Scientific Roles
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02 · Salary

What you can earn

No verified Swiss salary data is available for this profession yet.
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin.

Salary by experience

60k80k70k45k80k92k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs12-21 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 70'350
3-5 yrsCHF 44'500
12-21 yrsCHF 80'000
21+ yrsCHF 92'000

Salary trend

-41% over decade
50k60k70k80k81k48k2020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2020-2022CHF 81'175
2023-2025CHF 48'000

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin

Official education path

The path leads through a university medical degree followed by specialized further training.

Typical training path

Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin

Prerequisites

  • Master from a Universitäre Hochschule (Medizinstudium)
  • Completed Facharztausbildung (for FMH-recognized 'Arzt/Ärztin für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin')

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Holistic view
  • Empathetic communication
  • Connection to nature
  • Patience and endurance

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You take time for a detailed conversation. You want to understand the patient's condition holistically. Then you create a treatment plan together. It combines natural remedies with personal care.

  • You always see patients as whole beings.
  • You analyze the imbalance through deep conversation.
  • You develop therapy ideas for their specific life situation.
  • You prescribe natural remedies from plants and animals.
  • You accompany the healing process over a longer period.
  • You reflect on the treatment's effect in your practice.

Working conditions

You work in your own practice or in specialized therapy centers. Treatment usually takes place in quiet, trusting rooms.

Strengths

  • Holistic view
  • Empathetic communication
  • Connection to nature
  • Patience and endurance

Trade-offs

  • Time commitment
  • Emotional strain
  • Scientific acceptance
  • Regulatory framework

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