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Veterinary Technician Instructor (LVT) Full-Time or Part-Time

Company:
Pima Medical Institute
Location:
Las Vegas, NV, 89134
Posted:
May 15, 2024
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Description:

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

If you enjoy coaching and training new employees or externs, you'll enjoy a teaching position at PMI!

Share your knowledge and clinical skills with the next generation of Veterinary Technicians!

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 students' attendance 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 students' performance 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.

* The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * An 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.

* Must be a Certified 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.

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