Veterinary Technician Instructor (LVT) or (DVM)| Substitute

Pima Medical Institute; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician Instructor to lead the Veterinary Nursing Programs. This role involves implementing engaging lesson plans, evaluating student performance, and ensuring a high success rate among students. With responsibilities including coordinating guest speakers and monitoring lab competencies, this position is perfect for someone passionate about education and veterinary medicine. Join a team committed to training the next generation of veterinary professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Washington Paid Sick and Safe Time

Qualifications

• Graduated with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution.
• Three years of practical experience as a veterinarian or veterinary technician.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and implement Veterinary Nursing Programs to educate students.
• Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Veterinary Technician Instructor (LVT) or (DVM)| Substitute

Instruct and implement the Veterinary Nursing Programs to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of sequences and courses.
• Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.
• Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.
• Monitor lab competencies and confirm skill levels on checklists.
• Monitor the attendance of students in the program and coordinate with the Program Director and Associate Director of Student Services when absences occur two days in a row or exceed four days in one sequence.
• Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program.
• Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.
• Evaluate the performance of students regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.
• Maintain student grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each sequence to update student records and transcripts.
• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and hospitals.
• May assist in externship visitation and performance observation for Veterinary Nursing students.
• Monitor students in the classroom and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduated with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution recognized by the Department of Education.
• Three (3) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience as a veterinarian or veterinary technician.
• Licensed doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT),
• 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

• Washington Paid Sick and Safe Time