PA Graduate Admissions Officer

Description

PA Graduate Admissions Officer

Benefits?

• Front Loaded PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision?
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us.?

22,000 Students

11 Campuses?

Competency Based Education

Online

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Physician Assistant Program Director, the Graduate Admissions/Senior Admissions Officer coordinates and manages the admissions process for the Physician Assistant program in collaboration with program leadership and the Admissions Committee. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, strong data management capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Coordinate all aspects of the admissions process, from initial applicant inquiries through enrollment and onboarding.
• Manage and maintain applicant records, application statuses, and supporting documentation within centralized application systems (CASPA), institutional databases, and internal tracking systems.
• Review applications for completeness, verify admission requirements, and communicate outstanding requirements and deadlines to applicants.
• Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential applicant records throughout the admissions cycle.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for prospective students, providing timely and professional communication regarding admissions requirements, processes, and application status.

• Develop, maintain, and regularly update admissions databases, spreadsheets, tracking tools, and electronic records to ensure data accuracy and accessibility.
• Monitor applicant progression, interview outcomes, admission decisions, waitlists, enrollment confirmations, and seat deposits.
• Prepare routine and ad hoc admissions reports, including applicant statistics, enrollment trends, and other key performance indicators.
• Identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement and communicate findings to program leadership.
• Maintain organized documentation and statistical reports to support institutional reporting, program evaluation, and accreditation requirements.

• Coordinate interview schedules, applicant communications, faculty assignments, and logistical arrangements for admissions events.
• Prepare and organize electronic application files, interview materials, evaluation documents, and admission decision communications.
• Facilitate faculty and student participation in admissions activities, including training and coordination of assigned responsibilities.
• Track admission offers, conditional acceptances, waitlist activity, and enrollment commitments to support timely admissions decisions.

• Coordinate administrative processes for accepted students, including collection and verification of required enrollment documentation.
• Maintain incoming student records and monitor completion of outstanding admission and onboarding requirements.
• Collaborate with program leadership and institutional departments to coordinate orientation, student information systems, learning management system access, and related onboarding activities.
• Provide timely communication to incoming students regarding enrollment expectations, deadlines, and orientation activities.

• Coordinate Admissions Committee meetings, including scheduling, preparation of materials, documentation, and reporting.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of admissions-related accreditation documentation and program…