Pharmacy Assistant (TCM)

National Cancer Centre Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) invites applications for a Pharmacy Assistant (TCM) to support the Integrative Oncology TCM clinic operations, assisting TCM physicians in patient care and treatment procedures.

You will communicate with patients, help with community outreach seminars, and ensure smooth clinic operations. The role requires minimum O level education and a professional certificate from the Singapore College of TCM; strong communication and teamwork are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum O level education.
• Professional certificate issued by Singapore College of TCM is a mandatory requirement.
• Displays strong communication skills and ability to speak in Mother Tongue Language is preferred
• Good team player and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in preparing clinical equipment.
• Assist with medication preparation and dispensing.
• Inquire about and monitor patients' conditions during treatment.
• Assist physicians in executing indirect treatments, including acupuncture needles removal, cupping, and the use of electroacupuncture devices and TDP infrared lamps.
• Assist physicians in conducting community seminars.
• Communicate with patients regarding indirect treatments.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Education

O level

TCM certificate

Job description

About Us

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) is a leading national and regional tertiary cancer centre, attending to the majority of cancer cases in Singapore’s public healthcare sector. We offer world class oncology care by having the best talent, doing robust clinical and translational research and leading education efforts to improve cancer outcomes. Join us to build a meaningful career and offer patients hope for a cancer-free tomorrow.

About the role

The Pharmacy Assistant (TCM) will support the operations of the NCCS Integrative Oncology TCM clinic by assisting TCM physicians in patient care and treatment procedures. The role also involves communicating with patients, supporting community outreach seminars, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in preparing clinical equipment;
• Assist with medication preparation and dispensing;
• Inquire about and monitor patients' conditions during treatment;
• Assist physicians in executing indirect treatments, including acupuncture needles removal, cupping, and the use of electroacupuncture devices and TDP infrared lamps;
• Assist physicians in conducting community seminars;
• Communicate with patients regarding indirect treatments.

Job Requirements

• Minimum ‘O’ Level education
• Professional certificate issued by Singapore College of TCM is a mandatory requirement
• Displays strong communication skills and able to speak in your Mother Tongue Language is preferred
• Good team player and self-motivated