Benefits as a trainee at the university hospital
These are your advantages
We are a maximum care hospital. As part of us, you can make a big difference: Helping people and caring for the sick, contributing to research or keeping the clinic running in administration. You will also develop professionally and personally and lay an important foundation for your future.
Good salary in the public sector
During your apprenticeship or dual study program, you will be paid in accordance with the collective agreement and will also receive special annual payments amounting to one month's salary.
Very good chances of being taken on
If you have successfully completed your apprenticeship or dual study program, you have very good chances of being taken on.
32 days vacation
More time for you and everything you enjoy: With us, you get more vacation days than required by law.
Subsidy for the Germany Ticket
Be on the road and save big at the same time: We'll cover half the cost of the Germany ticket and give you one trip home per month.
Discounts and benefits
You get discounts in the clinic pharmacy or in the cafeteria. Thanks to corporate benefits, you pay less for things like insurance or the gym.
Saving for the future
We support you with "capital-forming benefits" so that you can start building up a cushion for the future during your training.
Flexible working hours
Depending on your training, you benefit from flexible models such as flexitime and can organize your working hours individually.
Lots of great events
Look forward to our many events such as the legendary summer party, our football tournament or the CSD. We also organize regular team outings.
Lively campus life in Cologne
Even if there is no event coming up: You can enjoy Cologne's lively campus life every day. Especially when you're always right in the middle of it in your hall of residence.
Free further training and seminars
You have many free training opportunities with us and can even do an internship abroad during your training.
One membership, many sports options
Fitness Benefit
Through our partnership with Wellhub, the University Hospital Cologne offers its employees the opportunity to work out after work at a discounted rate. Whether it’s team sports, meditation, or the gym, everyone can choose what works best for them.
