Veterinarian (DVM) - Veterinary Technician Instructor (Full-Time)
Pima Medical Institute · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$44–$56.75/hrPart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical & Medical Oversight
- Attending Veterinarian — Serve as the Attending Veterinarian and participate in all IACUC meetings.
- Patient Care — Examine program animals, review diagnostics, and communicate findings to rescue partners.
- Medical Decision-Making — Provide final medical decisions and perform necessary medical procedures.
- DEA & Compliance — Maintain DEA licensure and controlled substance logs, including supply levels and expiration tracking.
- Regulatory Standards — Ensure medical records meet AVMA and USDA requirements.
- Instructional Excellence
- Classroom & Lab Instruction — Prepare and deliver lectures, demonstrations, and daily lesson plans.
- Competency Tracking — Monitor hands-on lab competencies and confirm student skill levels.
- Student Success — Maintain an 80% student success rate and implement retention plans when needed.
- Academic Administration — Maintain accurate grades, prepare final evaluations, and coordinate with Student Services on attendance concerns.
- Community Engagement — Arrange guest speakers, field trips, and clinic/hospital visits.
- Externship Support — Assist with externship coordination as needed.
- Safety & Professionalism
- Monitor students in lab settings and ensure all safety protocols are followed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduation from an institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
- Must graduate with a degree certifying Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
- Licensed Veterinarian in the state in which the campus is located.
- Three (3) years of experience as a DVM in a clinic, hospital or shelter environment.
- Must hold current license, certification or other designation as required by local, state or federal laws to work in the field.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer skills with experience in basic word processing and spreadsheet documents.
- Experience with visual computer presentation preferred.