TCM Specialist

SINGAPORE THONG CHAI MEDICAL INSTITUTION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a dedicated Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner. Responsibilities include offering TCM internal medicine and acupuncture services while accurately recording patient records. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, compassion towards patients, and the ability to work under pressure. Join a dynamic team, contribute to public health initiatives, and partake in TCM research projects within a supportive and professional environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates care and compassion towards patients.
• Ability to handle emergencies effectively.
• Upholds professional principles and maintains a strong professional image.

Responsibilities

• Provide TCM internal medicine and acupuncture services.
• Record patient medical records accurately in the TCM clinical system.
• Conduct public health talks and continuing education lectures on TCM.

Skills

Patient-focused

Strong communication skills

Good teamwork spirit

Time management

Proactive

Job description

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Comply with the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioners, the Acupuncture Practice Standards, and all other relevant medical regulations.

2. Provide TCM internal medicine and acupuncture services, including TCM consultations and professional medical advice to patients.

3. Accurately and comprehensively record patient medical records in the TCM clinical system, ensuring correctness of herbal prescriptions and acupuncture point selection.

4. Manage consultation time efficiently to meet the required number of patient consultations.

5. Participate in medical team meetings and related committee meetings, offering professional input to support the clinic’s development. Continuously enhance medical knowledge and clinical skills through participation in TCM lectures and education programs.

6. Compile and organize effective clinical case studies, summarize clinical experience, and contribute to academic writing and publications.

7. Conduct public health talks, continuing education lectures on TCM, and participate in media interviews (e.g. television) when required.

8. Take part in TCM research projects.

9. Provide clinical guidance and skills training for TCM physicians.

10. Perform other duties as assigned by the clinic.

11. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) include patient consultation volume, quality of medical documentation, overall patient satisfaction, and other professional contributions.

Job Requirements

1. Punctual, patient-focused, and demonstrates care, compassion, and responsibility towards patients.

2. Strong sense of responsibility with a professional and conscientious work attitude.

3. Good teamwork spirit, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

4. Highly motivated, proactive, and able to work independently under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.

5. Upholds professional principles, demonstrates integrity, fairness, and maintains a strong professional image.

6. Good verbal and written communication skills.

7. Excellent time management skills, able to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.

8. Ability to handle emergencies and unexpected situations effectively.

9. Positive, outgoing personality with an optimistic attitude toward challenges.

10. Complies with all clinic policies and procedures and meets medical and academic requirements set by the medical team.

11. Actively participates in and supports clinic‑organized activities.