Veterinary Assistant Instructor| Full-Time - Phoenix, United States - Pima Medical Institute

    Pima Medical Institute
    Pima Medical Institute Phoenix, United States

    1 month ago

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    Sign-On Bonus $500.00

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of modules.
    • Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based upon student need and established curriculum.
    • Monitor the attendance of students in the program and coordinate with Associate Director when absences occur two days in a row.
    • Maintain student attendance records in accordance with established policies. Prepare attendance reports weekly for the office management department.
    • Review student success rates and implement plan to reduce student withdrawals. 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 in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each module to update student records and transcripts.
    • Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and medical offices.
    • Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.
    • Assist and advise student with Veterinary Assistant program curriculum.
    • May assist with the inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
    • May assist and coordinate externships for Veterinary Assistant students.
    • Monitor students in the classroom. Assist students and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.
    • May participate in community service projects.
    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 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, Power Point and other computer skills.