Medical Tutor
Category Academic Vacancies
College Medicine
Department Basic Medical Sciences Department
Job Purpose

\xe2\x80\x8bTo provide students with high-quality tutoring, training and development opportunities, as well as manage and organize assessment activities, as per the University of Sharjah\'s policies and procedures and quality standards.\xe2\x80\x8b

Main accountabilities & expectations

• Ensure that clinical orientation occurs on the first day of the clinical experience, and conduct tutorial sessions to clinical students whenever needed.
• Create learning opportunities and develop approaches that improves the clinical experience for students. As well as, allocate a realistic clinical workload, which allows students to learn and practise their skills in accordance with the philosophy of the curriculum.
• Conduct clinical training sessions and ensure that students receive required instruction and/or supervision by the clinical site preceptors during the training hours at the clinical site. In addition to contributing in teaching and organizing clinical CME activities.
• Manage and keep track of student attendance and other student progress records, ensuring that all related documents are acknowledged and signed (by students and the tutor).
• Complete both formative and summative assessment data as per the clinical assessment requirements for each clinical course.
• Ensure that safety equipment and protective uniforms are being used while carrying out duties as required.
• Maintain and update laboratory inventory lists, and order laboratory equipment and consumables as per required specifications.
• Organize and participate in clinical assessments and examinations including OSCEs. As well as facilitate small group sessions/tutorials e.g. Patient-centered learning (PBL), to help improve student performance.
• Assist in organizing student\'s field visits and training in various clinical and community health facilities.
• Ensure that Health and Safety standards are implemented at all times, and report emergencies or any matters of concern immediately to the related personnel in order to take action.
• Ensure and reinforce the proper use and care of equipment and materials as per the College and University of Sharjah\'s policies, procedures, and quality standards.\xe2\x80\x8b

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Required Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare professional documents, in both Arabic and English.
• Fully aware of the clinical requirements, learning objectives, and clinical protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal.
• Ability to use a range of delivery techniques to engage the interest and enthusiasm of students and inspire them to learn and improve their skills.
• Time management skills.
• Organization skills.
• Ability to organise and prioritise multiple tasks.
• High integrity and openness combined with commitment to good governance.
• Inquisitive mind and passion for excellence.
• Flexibility and ability to function effectively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in MS office applications.\xe2\x80\x8b

Desirable Requirements

• \xe2\x80\x8bMinimum of bachelor\'s degree in Medicine & Surgery (MBBS).
• 2-4 years of UAE experience in similar role preferably in higher education institutions.

• Priority is to UAE Nationals.

Job Location University of Sharjah (Main)
Job Criteria Gender , Male, Female,
Qualification Bachelor\'s degree/higher diploma
Relevant Experience 2
Living In UAE Open for all
Nationality , All,

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