Primary medical & veterinary practices in Switzerland
As of 4 November 2026, 8,926 primary medical & veterinary practices companies are based in Switzerland; 115 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 8,926
- Hiring now
- 115 · 38 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- General practice primary care · 1,681
- Top city
- Zürich · 981
- Parent market
- Health care · 27,976
Primary medical & veterinary practices in Switzerland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| General practice primary care | 1,681 | 19% |
| Veterinary clinic small animal | 744 | 8% |
| Multispecialty medical clinic | 620 | 7% |
| Gynecology obstetrics practice | 594 | 7% |
| Psychiatry mental health clinic | 588 | 7% |
| Midwifery practice | 539 | 6% |
| Heilpraktiker practices | 504 | 6% |
| Internal medicine practice | 431 | 5% |
| Orthopedic surgery practice | 420 | 5% |
| Plastic aesthetic surgery | 394 | 4% |
| Pediatric practice | 391 | 4% |
| Naturopathic integrative medicine | 325 | 4% |
| Aesthetic medicine clinics | 304 | 3% |
| Other primary medical & veterinary practices | 253 | 3% |
| Dermatology practice | 219 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 2,465 · 1 |
| 2-10 employees | 5,888 · 23 |
| 11-50 employees | 317 · 17 |
| 51-200 employees | 110 · 20 |
| 201-500 employees | 53 · 15 |
| 501-1000 employees | 35 · 11 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 48 · 22 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 6 · 3 |
| 10,001+ employees | 4 · 3 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich | 981 | 11% |
| Bern | 340 | 4% |
| Genève | 260 | 3% |
| Basel | 251 | 3% |
| Luzern | 172 | 2% |
| Lausanne | 171 | 2% |
| St. Gallen | 163 | 2% |
| Winterthur | 152 | 2% |
| Biel/Bienne | 135 | 2% |
| Aarau | 77 | 1% |
| Thun | 77 | 1% |
| Zugerberg | 69 | 1% |
The biggest primary medical & veterinary practices companies in Switzerland
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The stack of primary medical & veterinary practices in Switzerland
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8,926 primary medical & veterinary practices companies are based in Switzerland; 115 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/health_care/switzerland/primary_medical_and_veterinary_practices)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Primary medical & veterinary practices in Switzerland: questions
How many primary medical & veterinary practices companies are there in Switzerland?
8,926 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Health care → Primary medical & veterinary practices → leaf niches such as general practice primary care, veterinary clinic small animal, multispecialty medical clinic. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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