Enhance Your PA Program's Success with Dr. Scott Massey’s Private Student Coaching Program

A Customized Coaching Solution to Empower Your Students and Elevate Program Outcomes

As a program director, you’re dedicated to providing the tools and resources your students need to excel academically, pass licensing exams, and thrive as professionals. But some students face challenges that traditional support systems can’t fully address. Dr. Scott Massey’s Private Student Coaching Program offers a solution to bridge that gap, ensuring every student has the personalized support they need to succeed.

Why Partner with Dr. Massey?

Dr. Scott Massey is a nationally recognized leader in PA education and student success strategies. With nearly 20 years of clinical and academic expertise, he has worked with PA programs across the nation to improve student retention, optimize performance, and enhance outcomes.

His tailored, data-driven coaching approach identifies and addresses academic and personal challenges that could hinder your students’ progress—making a measurable impact on their success and your program’s reputation.

How This Program Supports Your Students and Your Mission

1

Individualized Student Coaching

Dr. Massey provides one-on-one coaching to students identified as at-risk or struggling with specific challenges. Each session is designed to address their unique needs, build confidence, and improve performance in critical areas.

2

Advanced Data Analytics

Using predictive modeling and risk analysis, Dr. Massey works with your program to identify students who may benefit most from personalized coaching. This proactive approach ensures targeted interventions that maximize results.

3

Customized Success Plans

Students receive tailored action plans, including study strategies, time management techniques, and exam preparation guidance, all aligned with the rigorous demands of a PA curriculum.

4

Alignment with Program Goals

Dr. Massey’s coaching integrates seamlessly with your program’s mission, supporting your accreditation standards, retention metrics, and graduation rates.

HOW IT WORKS

1

IDENTIFY SUCCESS COACHES

We collaborate with your administration to carefully select and train Success Coaches from your program who will work in conjunction with Scott Massey, PhD, or members of his team. Alternatively, we can provide coaching with one of our specially trained coaches if your program does not have the resources to appoint a coach.

2

DATA-DRIVEN RISK ANALYSIS

We work with your faculty, success coaches, and program director to use our proven risk modeling system to identify students at academic risk within the program.

3

MONTHLY COACH TRAINING

Once Success Coaches have been selected and trained, we will hold monthly mentoring sessions to help them better understand their role in the student coaching process and gain a better understanding of coaching best practices.

4

AT-RISK STUDENT COACHING

Scott Massey, PhD, or members of his team will provide coaching and mentorship specific to at-risk students, which will augment in-house coaching efforts. Dr. Massey's team can also provide specially trained coaches to work with at-risk students if your program does not have the resources to appoint a coach.

Program Benefits for PA Schools

For Students

Improved academic performance and confidence

Enhanced readiness for clinical rotations and exams

Reduced stress and improved mental health through tailored support

For Programs

Higher retention and graduation rates

Improved PANCE pass rates and program outcomes

A stronger reputation for supporting student success and well-being

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT BY IMPLEMENTING OUR COACHING PROGRAM AT YOUR SCHOOL

Engaged students that feel supported and confident in their academic path forward.

Higher PANCE test scores and better academic success in all testing and class performance.

Lower dropout rates and attrition within your program, leading to higher graduation rates.

A better reputation for your school as a result of higher student success and faculty ratings.

Proven Results from Leading PA Programs

"Dr. Massey’s coaching program was transformative for our students. The tailored support he provided helped us retain students who might otherwise have struggled to complete the program."

– [Program Director Name], PA School

"Thanks to Dr. Massey, I developed a study plan that works for me. My grades improved, and I feel less stressed about schoolwork."

– [Program Chair Name], PA Program

Edmond Beqiri

Physician Assistant

TESTIMONIALS

Scott Massey helped our program identify students at risk of failing the PANCE and met with each of them individually to work through their strengths and weaknesses. He worked with the students to develop individualized plans to lead them to a successful PANCE score.”

“The PANCE preparation workshop Scott Massey conducted for our first cohort was very effective. It provided our students with very clear direction to adequately prepare for the PANCE.”

“Scott Massey’s guidance for our students has been invaluable. We received a 100% PANCE pass rate for our first cohort. We will continue to utilize his services.”

M. Blair Whitaker, MPAS, PA-C

Program Director & Associate Professor

University of the Cumberlands Northern Kentucky Campus Physician Assistant Program

"I learned this valuable lesson under your guidance in PA school and it made all the difference. These skills should be absolutely mandatory for every PA student. I had previously completed doctorate program before going to PA school but was never challenged as much as the PA program. I sincerely hope all PA students access your program. It will make all the difference in surviving and thriving in a program."

Todd Massey, B.S., MPAS, PA-C, D.C.

MCPHSU PA Class of 2012

Former student of Dr Scott Massey

Edmond Beqiri

Physician Assistant

MEET THE FOUNDER

Massey brings over 30 years of PA education experience to his student coaching program, including program director at four previous PA programs with the most recent being at Central Michigan University, and serving as chair of research at the Department of PA studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Massey has provided success coaching for over 30 years with outstanding results using a metacognitive approach to enhance student learning  

He has nearly 20 years of clinical experience in family medicine, emergency medicine, and international health care and is The coinvestigator of the PA-CAT Research through Exam Master looking at predictive factors for the PA admissions exam (PA-CAT).

His recent research has focused on the impact of graduate health science education on stress indicators, allowing him to truly understand the pressures and requirements of PA students. He has also published research on predicting performance on the certification exam based upon student performance He has distilled his decades of research, experience, and expertise into this comprehensive coaching program that will benefit both PA students and PA programs by providing a much-needed student coaching and mentoring solution that has not existed at most PA schools until now.

How It Works

STEP 1

Identify Student Needs

Using advanced analytics or faculty recommendations, Dr. Massey collaborates with your team to identify students who would benefit most from coaching.

STEP 2

Personalized Coaching Sessions

Students meet with Dr. Massey for individualized sessions designed to address their specific challenges, build resilience, and foster academic success.

STEP 3

Measure Outcomes

Dr. Massey provides regular feedback to program directors, highlighting progress, trends, and success metrics to ensure alignment with program goals.

Flexible Options to Fit Your Program

Whether you’re looking for a short-term solution for struggling students or a long-term partnership to support student success across your program, Dr. Massey’s Private Student Coaching Program offers flexible, scalable options tailored to your needs.

Take the Next Step Toward Student Success

Join the growing list of PA programs that are leveraging Dr. Massey’s expertise to enhance their students’ performance and outcomes. Let’s work together to ensure every student in your program has the tools they need to excel.

Contact Us Today

Schedule a Consultation to learn how Dr. Massey’s Private Student Coaching Program can transform your program’s approach to student success.

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