Tutor

Job Description – BDS Tutor

Job Title: TutorReports To: Head of Department (HOD)Job PurposeThe purpose of this position is to support the effective functioning and smooth running of the department.

The Tutor will assist faculty members in teaching, clinical, and pre-clinical activities and support the academic and operational requirements of the department.QualificationsBDS in the respective subject from a DCI-recognized college/university or an equivalent recognized degree.Roles & ResponsibilitiesAssist faculty members in supervising the teaching, pre-clinical, and clinical activities of undergraduate students.Attend to new and existing patients during clinical duties as directed by the HOD.Support the day-to-day functioning and departmental responsibilities.Monitor departmental stock requirements and maintain the stock register.Maintain records of consumables issued to students.Manage the department library and maintain book issue/return records.Maintain patient records manually and update all relevant information in Orion.Supervise sterilization procedures and ensure proper maintenance of departmental equipment and instruments.Address patient grievances related to treatment and report them to the HOD.Maintain the Academic Daily Report (ADR) and departmental files/records.Participate in dental camps and other institutional outreach activities.Participate in University/Internal Assessment examinations and invigilation duties.Provide patient treatment in clinical departments and ensure timely and accurate updates in Orion.Generate and maintain daily and monthly reports through Orion.Supervise departmental cleanliness, hygiene, and overall clinical area maintenance.Conduct thorough OPD checks and identify suitable cases for ClinMasters and other departments according to their specific requirements.Remain actively involved in OPD activities, examine patients, and facilitate appropriate case conversions as per departmental requirements.Coordinate with faculty and senior team members to ensure smooth patient flow and clinical work.Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the HOD or senior management.Key CompetenciesGood communication and interpersonal skills.Strong patient-handling and counselling skills.Ability to work effectively in a team.Basic knowledge of clinical and pre-clinical procedures.Good record-keeping and documentation skills.Proactive approach toward OPD and clinical responsibilities.Ability to manage multiple academic and departmental activities effectively.