Medical School Applications Screener (Part-Time)

About the role

The Office of Admissions and Student Affairs at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a part-time Senior Staff Assistant / Medical School Applications Screener.

Responsibilities

• Screens applications for the College of Medicine electronically using an admissions application system and works with the appropriate staff for all interfaces (e.g. banner, amp's application and interview modules).
• Affords assistance in the review of medical school applications and determines if applicants should be interviewed, writes interview questions for the interviewer.
• Collaborates with SUNY Downstate ECT and others for additional interfaces with the AMCAS system (e.g. banner, interview modules, web checklists, etc.).
• Writes interview questions for the interviewer and records screener notes on each applicant.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of work experience with medical school admissions including experience with AMCAS, WebAdmit/AMP software systems.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong ability to work with a sophisticated computer system.
• Strong ability to make decisions and resolve problems on a daily basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree or equivalent preferred.