The Graduate Student Tutor supports students in graduate, medical education to build a strong academic foundation through structured peer tutoring sessions. The Tutor reinforces key course concepts, models effective learning strategies, and promotes a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
Job Responsibilities
1. Facilitates group tutoring sessions focused on more difficult content in foundational courses.
2. Supports students by reviewing material, clarifying complex topics, and encouraging active learning strategies.
3. Serves as a positive academic role model and offer encouragement to peers navigating the challenges of graduate school.
4. Maintains accurate records of tutoring sessions, including attendance and session focus.
5. Participates in required tutor training and professional development opportunities.
6. Collaborates with program administrators and faculty to ensure tutoring aligns with course content and student needs.
7. Performs other accountabilities as assigned or directed.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge/Education
Experience
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Bachelor’s Degree
One (1) year of applicable graduate level coursework.
Must be an active student in good standing.
Must be approved to tutor by either Program Director or Course Director.
Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the country. The health care system comprises 24 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 21,000 people, and in fiscal year 2022 contributed more than $455 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.baptistonline.org or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.
