Veterinary Technician Instructor; Part-Time

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Phoenix Campus) |
100% On-Site

Type: Part-Time (20 Hours per Week) | Non-Exempt

Schedule: Monday
- Friday (Evening Shift - 20 Hours per Week)

Compensation: $28.19 - $35.23 per hour

Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician looking to share your passion for animal care and give back to the profession? Pima Medical Institute is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician Instructor to join our Phoenix campus faculty team in a convenient part-time evening role.

In this rewarding academic role, you will lead hands-on lab demonstrations, deliver engaging lectures, and mentor adult learners mastering critical clinical skills during evening classes. Enjoy a consistent 20-hour evening schedule with no weekends, emergency calls, or late-night clinic shifts, all while helping shape the next generation of veterinary professionals and building equity in your future through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

• Lecture & Lab Leadership:
  Prepare and deliver engaging lectures and lead practical, hands-on demonstrations in laboratory settings following established AVMA CVTEA-accredited curriculum.
• Skill Verification:
  Monitor laboratory competencies, utilizing practical skill checklists to ensure student mastery and readiness for clinical practice.
• Safety & Environment:
  Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant classroom and laboratory environment meeting institutional and regulatory standards.

• Retention
  
  Coaching:
  
  Track student progress and daily attendance, conducting regular check-ins to support student retention and academic success.
• Academic Recordkeeping:
  Record grades, evaluate assignments, and document student competency progress promptly and accurately in Campus Nexus.
• Professional Growth & Events:
  Participate in faculty meetings, in-service workshops, advisory board meetings, and campus graduation ceremonies as required.

• Education:
  
  Associate degree in Veterinary Technology from an AVMA CVTEA-accredited program recognized by USDE or CHEA.
• Credentials & Licensure:
  Active Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credential or other required state designation in Arizona.
• Clinical
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum of three (3) years of practical, hands-on clinical experience in the veterinary field.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic computer operations.

• Hiring Range: $28.19 to $35.23 per hour.
• Schedule:
  
  Part-Time, 20 hours per week (Monday
  - Friday, Evening Shift).
• Employee Ownership:
  Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — earn equity in the company as an employee-owner.
• Retirement: 401(k) Plan with up to a 10% Employer Match.
• Work-Life & Perks:
  Arizona Paid Sick Leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Referral Bonus Program, Tuition Reimbursement, and Health & Wellness Program rewards.