Doctor jobs in Baden-Württemberg

On 3 November 2026, Klaro counted 1,531 open positions for doctors in Baden-Württemberg, 11% of the 13,643 in Germany. That makes Baden-Württemberg number 3 of 16 states.

The specialties with the most jobs here are internal medicine (221), psychiatry (221) and surgery (142). The towns with the most are Stuttgart (106), Mannheim (49) and Pforzheim (48).

By career level: 679 specialist (Facharzt), 374 resident (Assistenzarzt), 303 senior physician (Oberarzt), 66 lead senior physician (Leitender Oberarzt) and 37 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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Questions doctors ask

How many doctor jobs are there in Baden-Württemberg?

On 3 November 2026, Klaro counted 1,531 open positions for doctors in Baden-Württemberg, out of 13,643 in all of Germany. The count is made again every day from the live adverts.

How many resident (Assistenzarzt) jobs are there in Baden-Württemberg?

On 3 November 2026, 374 of the adverts in Baden-Württemberg were for residents in specialty training (Assistenzarzt). This is the usual first job for a doctor new to Germany.

Which towns in Baden-Württemberg have the most doctor jobs?

Stuttgart (106), Mannheim (49) and Pforzheim (48). Smaller towns are counted on this page and in the job search.

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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