Resident (Assistenzarzt) jobs in Dresden

On 4 November 2026, Klaro counted 11 open resident (Assistenzarzt) positions in Dresden, Saxony. That is 15% of the 73 doctor jobs in Dresden.

Of the 262 towns in Germany with a resident page of their own, Dresden is number 36. Saxony has 136 resident jobs in all.

Other career levels in Dresden: 50 specialist (Facharzt), 7 senior physician (Oberarzt) and 3 head of department (Chefarzt) jobs.

The adverts are in German and name the career level: Assistenzarzt is a resident in specialty training (Weiterbildung), Facharzt a specialist, Oberarzt a senior physician and Chefarzt the head of department. To start work you need a German licence to practise: the Approbation, or a temporary Berufserlaubnis.

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How many resident (Assistenzarzt) jobs are there in Dresden?

On 4 November 2026, Klaro counted 11 open resident (Assistenzarzt) positions in Dresden. The count is made again every day from the live adverts.

Which employers in Dresden advertise resident (Assistenzarzt) jobs?

Among the 11 newest adverts on this page: Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus (3), Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Dresden (2) and Conradia Dresden MVZ GmbH - Am Diakonissenkrankenhaus (1). Each advert links to the employer's own page.

Where else in Saxony are resident jobs?

Of the towns with a page of their own: Leipzig (15), Kreischa bei Dresden (8) and Plauen (8). All 136 in Saxony are on the state page.

What do I need for a resident job in Dresden?

A German licence to practise (the Approbation, or a temporary Berufserlaubnis) and German good enough for patients and colleagues: the state usually asks for the medical language exam (Fachsprachprüfung). You do not need a specialist title: residents train for one during the Weiterbildung.

Can I apply before I have my Approbation?

Yes, you can apply while your application for the Approbation is still open. Say on your CV where it stands; the guide on applying while your Approbation is pending shows how.

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