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Europe’s Largest Market
Germany has one of the best healthcare systems in the world and a high demand for medical professionals.
✔ Salary nurses: €3-4,5k/mth.
✔ Doc. salaries: €5–€10k/mth.
✔ Great benefits & social security
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Work & Life in Balance
Austria offers a strong demand for medical professionals, excellent salaries, and a high quality of life.
✔ Competitive salaries
✔ Great work-life balance
✔ Easy diploma recognition
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High Salaries & Top Facilities
Switzerland offers some of the highest salaries in the world for medical professionals.
✔ Nurses earn CHF 5,5–8k/mth.
✔ Doctors earn CHF 12k+/ mth.
✔ Leading global healthcare system
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DACH-Region
Overall Germany, Austria, and Switzerland offer several benefits for medical staff:
✔ High salaries & job security
✔ Excellent working conditions
✔ State-of-the-art facilities
✔ Strong demand for staff
Your Career, Your Opportunity
We specialize in placing healthcare professionals in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland from a wide range of locations. Whether you’re moving within DACH, from the EU, or from a third country, we handle everything—including diploma recognition, visa processing, work permits, and relocation assistance.
Within DACH
Moving from Germany to Switzerland? From Austria to Germany? We facilitate regional job placements for medical professionals who already live in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland but want: Better salaries, Career progression, Top-tier facilities and Relocation support.
EU to DACH
Are you a healthcare professional from the EU looking to work in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland? We make your job placement fast and easy. From language learning to diploma recognition – our team handles all paperwork so you can start working quickly!
Non EU to Dach
Are you a healthcare professional from outside the EU? We specialize in helping doctors, caregivers & nurses from non-EU countries get legal work placements in the DACH region – including work permits, visa & diploma recognition & German language training.
Middle East
New Career Opportunities! We are now expanding our services to the Gulf region! This means even more opportunities for Tax-free salaries in high-end medical institutions. Luxury working conditions with modern healthcare technology and
Expat-friendly lifestyle with career opportunities.
Now New
Work in the middle East!
We now offer job placements in the United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪, Oman 🇴🇲 and Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 —providing exciting career opportunities for medical professionals looking for tax-free salaries and high-end healthcare facilities.
Why work in the middle East?
✔ Tax-free income
✔ Luxury living
✔ Modern hospitals
✔ Cutting-edge technology.
✔ High demand for professionals.
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What is vivaMED?vivaMED is a healthcare recruitment service connecting doctors, nurses, caregivers, and therapists with top healthcare employers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH region). We support job placement, diploma recognition, visa processing, and relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition for medical professionals.
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Is vivaMED a recruitment agency or an employer?vivaMED is not an employer but a recruitment service that helps healthcare professionals find direct employment with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and home care services across the DACH region.
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Who can apply for jobs through vivaMED?Medical professionals from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland looking for new career opportunities. Healthcare workers from EU countries (e.g., Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland) interested in working in the DACH region. Non-EU professionals (e.g., Turkey, India, Latin America) who need diploma recognition and work permits before employment.
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How much does vivaMED charge for recruitment services?Job placement through vivaMED is 100% free for you. If you need support with language learning or professional recognition, we offer additional service packages. Part of the costs may be refunded upon successful placement. You’ll receive all the details in a free initial consultation.
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What types of jobs does vivaMED offer?We specialize in recruiting healthcare professionals for: Hospitals & Clinics – Doctors, Nurses, Specialists Elderly Care Homes – Caregivers, Nursing Assistants Home Care & Spitex Services – Live-in & visiting caregivers Therapists & Specialists – Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists
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What are the benefits of working in the DACH region?The DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) offers: Higher salaries compared to many other countries Strong job security in the healthcare industry Excellent working conditions and benefits Opportunities for career development and specialization
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Do I need to speak German to apply for a Job?Yes, most medical jobs require German language skills. If you’re from a non-German-speaking country, we can assist with digital language training before job placement.
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What salary can I expect as a medical professional?Germany – Nurses up to €4,500/month Germany – Doctors up to €15,000+/month Austria – Slightly lower than Germany, but similar for specialized roles Switzerland – Highest salaries, with nurses earning up to 8,000/month and doctors CHF 12,000+/month
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How do I apply for a job through vivaMED?Follow these 4 steps: Submit a free inquiry on our website Get a personal consultation to discuss job options We handle your documents and interviews Relocation and start
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How long does it take to get a job?The process takes between 2 to 12 weeks, depending on: Your qualifications and experience Recognition of foreign diplomas (if applicable) German language proficiency Employer requirements and job availability
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Can I apply if I am still studying or finishing my qualification?Yes! We can help you prepare for a future job placement and provide guidance on diploma recognition.
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Do I have to pay any fees to apply?Job placement through vivaMED is 100% free for you. If you need support with language learning or professional recognition, we offer additional service packages. Part of the costs may be refunded upon successful placement. You’ll receive all the details in a free initial consultation.
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Can I apply if I am already living in the DACH region?Yes! We also assist with job placements for professionals already in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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Do I need my diploma recognized to work in the DACH region?Yes, diploma recognition is required for all medical professions. We assist with the entire process, including: Application for official recognition Language training & exam preparation Guidance for non-EU medical professionals
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How does diploma recognition work in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland?Each country has its own regulations and processes for recognizing medical qualifications. Understanding these differences is key to a smooth transition. Here’s an overview of how recognition works in different countries: Germany – Process handled by individual state authorities. Austria – Regulated by the Austrian Medical Chamber and Nursing Authority. Switzerland – The Swiss Red Cross (SRK) is responsible for recognizing medical diplomas.
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How does vivaMED help with work permits?We assist with the entire visa and work permit process for non-EU professionals, including: Visa application & employer sponsorship Work permit processing Guidance on residency requirements
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Does vivaMED help with finding accommodation?Yes, we assist with: Finding affordable housing near your workplace. Connecting you with temporary accommodations upon arrival. Helping with rental agreements & deposits. Opening Bank and Broker Accounts Insurance
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What relocation services does vivaMED provide?We mainly help with important information like: Work permit & visa processing Registering with local authorities Renting an apartment Opening a Bank and Broker account Insurance
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Do employers cover relocation costs?Some employers provide: Flight or travel cost reimbursement First-month accommodation Visa & document processing fees