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Pima Medical Institute · 16 hours ago

Financial Aid Officer

Pima Medical Institute is dedicated to empowering students to fund their futures. The Financial Aid Officer plays a critical role in managing the funding process for healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance with federal aid regulations and supporting students in navigating financial options.
Higher Education
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed student interviews to assess financial needs and determine eligibility for federal/state grants, loans, and VA benefits
Package financial aid awards, complete verification for ISIRs, and ensure 100% compliance with DOE, VA, and institutional policies
Provide hands-on assistance with FAFSA completion, payment plans, and complex documentation (citizenship status, Pell overpayments, and default resolutions)
Partner with the Admissions team to resolve student no-shows, track funding status, and ensure a seamless start for every cohort
Audit student files with precision, update institutional financials, and document all aid disbursements accurately

Qualification

Title IV KnowledgeCompliance BackgroundTechnical LiteracyFinancial Aid ExperienceService-OrientedMeticulousProblem-SolvingAdaptable

Required

3+ years of experience in a Financial Aid office environment
Proven expertise in federal student aid programs, including grants and loans
Proficiency with DOE systems (NSLDS, COD, etc.), Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace
Solid understanding of VA benefits and institutional packaging policies
High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred

Associate degree or higher preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—become a partial owner of the company!
401(k) Plan with a 10% Employer Match (eligible after 6 months)
Comprehensive Medical (PPO/HDHP), Dental, and Vision insurance, plus FSA and Wellness programs
Tuition reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays

Company

Pima Medical Institute

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Pima Medical Institute offers valuable employment opportunities along with professional training.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Fred Freedman
Retired Chief Executive Officer
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Erik Nystrom
Chief Financial Officer
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