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Kampo Medicine Specialist

Description

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We are looking for a Kampo Medicine Specialist. A Kampo Medicine Specialist combines knowledge of traditional Eastern medicine with an understanding of modern medical practices to propose and provide optimal Kampo treatments for patients. They create customized prescriptions tailored to each patient's constitution and symptoms, supporting health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment. Collaboration with doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals as part of a medical team is also required. Additionally, it is important to stay updated with the latest research findings and Kampo medicine knowledge to offer scientifically grounded advice to patients. Building trust with patients and providing comprehensive care through careful counseling are key aspects of the role. Kampo Medicine Specialists can work in clinics, hospitals, pharmacies, or independent Kampo pharmacies. We welcome applications from those who are passionate about Kampo medicine and prioritize patient health.

Responsibilities

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  • Select and prescribe Kampo medicines based on patients' constitutions and symptoms
  • Promote team-based healthcare by collaborating with doctors and pharmacists
  • Provide counseling and health guidance to patients
  • Collect and utilize the latest information on Kampo medicine
  • Record and evaluate patients' treatment progress
  • Prepare and manage the quality of Kampo medicines
  • Engage in public awareness activities through seminars and lectures
  • Propose customized treatments based on patient needs
  • Manage risks related to side effects and drug interactions
  • Educate and guide healthcare staff on Kampo medicine within the institution

Requirements

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  • Specialized knowledge and practical experience in Kampo medicine
  • Pharmacist, physician, or equivalent medical qualification
  • Strong communication skills with patients
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Willingness to continuously learn the latest medical information
  • Skills in Kampo medicine preparation
  • Problem-solving ability and adaptability
  • High ethical standards and professionalism
  • Advanced Japanese reading and writing skills
  • Basic PC skills (e.g., electronic medical record entry)

Potential interview questions

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  • What inspired your interest in Kampo medicine?
  • Which Kampo medicine cases have left a strong impression on you?
  • How do you build trust with patients?
  • What do you consider important in team-based healthcare?
  • How do you access the latest Kampo medicine research?
  • How would you handle side effects if they occur?
  • Can you share your experience with customized treatments?
  • Do you have experience in preparing Kampo medicines?
  • How do you stay calm under stressful situations?
  • What challenges would you like to take on in the Kampo medicine field?