Veterinary Assistant (LVT) - Lab Assistant | Part-Time

Pima Medical Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading medical institution is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant (LVT) - Lab Assistant. The role involves coordinating lab scenarios, advising students on academic performance, and assisting in grading. Candidates should have an associate degree and relevant veterinary experience, with competitive hourly compensation and benefits offered.

Benefits

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• Three years of practical experience in the veterinary field.
• Licensed DVM or CVT necessary.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate lab scenarios with program faculty.
• Maintain student performance records.
• Assist in grading student assignments.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Knowledge of veterinary equipment

Computer skills

Education

Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA accredited program

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Veterinary Assistant (LVT) - Lab Assistant | Part-Time

Provides assistance in the education of students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.

Share your skills and expertise to teach Veterinary Assistant students in a lab setting!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Coordinate with program faculty to develop and implement Lab scenarios.
• Schedule and meet regularly with students.
• Schedule and meet regularly with the Didactic Instructor of the specialty area.
• Implement and communicate feedback to Didactic Instructor, Clinical Director, and Program Director regarding individual student learning and needs.
• Maintain all records on student performance, testing, progression, and written assignments in conjunction with the course instructor and keep files confidential.
• Demonstrate and maintain familiarity with program and course objectives.
• Maintain familiarity with all clinical skills, equipment, and operation.
• Participate in faculty in services and professional organizations.
• Advise students regarding academic performance.
• Assist in grading student homework and quizzes based on instructor keys.
• Assist the instructor at the end of each module and ensure all check-off sheets are complete, signed, and turned into Administration on time.
• Check supplies and prepare requests for the Faculty Coordinator or Office Assistant.
• May assist with preparing and copying materials for class.
• The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA accredited program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• Three (3) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience within the veterinary field.
• Licensed doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) or a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT).
• Must hold a current license, certification, or other designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the veterinary field.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Hiring Range- $20.80 to $24.96
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Program