Senior TCM Physician - Preventive Care & Community Outreach

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) seeks a qualified TCM Physician to promote holistic well‑being for seniors. The role integrates traditional Chinese medicine with community‑based preventive care, emphasizing early intervention, education, and personalised care.

You will design health workshops, apply food therapy concepts, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tailor care plans for each senior’s needs. Weekend or evening sessions may be required.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree or diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine and registration with TCM Practitioners Board, Singapore.
• Demonstrated expertise in acupuncture and pain management.
• Knowledge of TCM food therapy and preventive health approaches.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage seniors and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to travel between sites and manage schedules independently.
• Commitment to community care and promoting active ageing.

Responsibilities

• Health Promotion & Education: Design and conduct health and wellness workshops for seniors, covering lifestyle management, chronic disease prevention, and TCM principles.
• Early Detection & Pain Management: Provide pain management treatments, including acupuncture and other TCM modalities, and refer clients when further medical evaluation is required.
• Integrated & Personalised Care: Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to discuss case management and ensure coordinated care.
• Community Access & Service Delivery: Travel between the two Tzu Chi Active Ageing Centres to provide clinical services, workshops, and outreach.

Skills

Acupuncture

Pain management

TCM food therapy

Interpersonal communication

Travel between sites

Education

Degree or Diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Registration with TCM Practitioners Board, Singapore

Job description

The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) seeks a qualified TCM Physician to promote holistic well‑being for seniors. The role integrates traditional Chinese medicine with community‑based preventive care, emphasizing early intervention, education, and personalised care.

You will design health workshops, apply food therapy concepts, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tailor care plans for each senior’s needs. Weekend or evening sessions may be required.