Opportunity

BS/MD Admissions Consultant - Physician Career Growth in Columbus

Location Columbus
Company Inspira Education
Source jobicy
Posted 2026-08-23 03:55:38

Career & Market Insight

This role is well-suited for practicing physicians or retired clinicians looking to diversify their income and give back through mentorship—without committing to a full-time career pivot. The part-time, contract structure means low barrier to entry alongside an existing medical career.

Compensation: No salary is listed, which is typical for 1099 consulting roles in this space. Independent admissions consultants at reputable edtech platforms typically earn $75–$150/hour, though rates vary by platform structure. Prospective applicants should clarify the compensation model (hourly, per-student package, or revenue share) before committing.

Skills developed:

  • Admissions strategy and educational consulting — a growing niche with strong demand
  • Mentorship and coaching competencies transferable to academic or clinical leadership roles
  • Written communication and editorial skills through essay feedback

Green flags: Inspira is VC-backed (Craft Ventures, Quiet Capital) and positions itself as a market leader—lending credibility to the brand association. The mission-driven framing around democratizing access is a genuine differentiator from boutique consulting firms.

Potential red flags: The posting lacks compensation details and provides no information about student load, minimum hour commitments, or support infrastructure. As a 1099 arrangement, there are no benefits, job security, or guaranteed hours. Physicians considering this role should clarify expected workload and platform fees before signing on.

About Inspira Education

Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities.

As the world's leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we're building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide.

As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures, and Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub).

The Role

We are seeking a BS/MD Admissions Consultant with prior admissions committee experience and a strong understanding of the BS/MD, direct medical, and competitive undergraduate admissions process. This role is ideal for physicians who are passionate about mentorship, education, and helping high-achieving students navigate BS/MD applications. This is a part-time, remote, 1099 contract role that can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Guide prospective BS/MD and direct medical program applicants through the admissions process, including school selection, application strategy, essays, resumes, recommendations, timelines, and interviews
  • Help students strengthen their academic and extracurricular profiles and develop compelling application materials
  • Support students in researching and evaluating best-fit BS/MD, pre-med, and undergraduate programs aligned with their goals and interests
  • Provide guidance and feedback on personal statements, supplemental essays, and interview preparation while helping students maintain an authentic voice
  • Support students with project planning, application timeline management, and progress tracking through internal organizational tools
  • Stay up to date on BS/MD, direct medical, pre-med, and undergraduate admissions trends to provide timely and strategic guidance

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required
  • Prior admissions committee experience at the undergraduate or medical school level
  • Experience mentoring high school students, particularly in academic advising or college application support
  • Familiarity with BS/MD, direct medical, and pre-med admissions processes, including school selection, application strategy, and interview preparation
  • Proven success guiding students through competitive undergraduate admissions
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple students and timelines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

For more information about our company, please visit our website: Inspira Education Group.

Inspira Education Group does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in providing employment opportunities and benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be licensed or currently practicing as a physician to apply?
The posting requires an MD or DO degree and prior admissions committee experience, but does not specify active licensure or current practice. Physicians at any stage of their career who meet the admissions experience requirement may be eligible.
Is this role fully remote and can I work from anywhere?
Yes, this is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the United States or Canada. There is no office requirement mentioned.
What is the compensation structure for this contract position?
No specific compensation details are provided in the posting. As a 1099 contractor role, candidates should expect to discuss rates directly with Inspira Education during the hiring process.
How many hours per week does this part-time role require?
The posting does not specify a minimum hour commitment. Prospective applicants should clarify expected workload and student load during the interview process.
What types of students will I be advising in this role?
You will advise high-achieving high school students applying to BS/MD (combined bachelor's/medical) and direct medical programs, as well as competitive undergraduate pre-med pathways.
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