Veterinary Assistant (LVT) - Lab Assistant

 
Job #
53495A50-ED64-4BDF-B363-CBB0DF055557
Created
Aug 4, 2025 9:13pm
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Provides assistance in the education of students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.

Job Posting: Veterinary Assistant Lab Instructor – Las Vegas Campus

Location: Pima Medical Institute – Las Vegas, NV
Position Type: Full-Time, Flexible hours (20 work hours/week)
Salary Range: $20.80 - $24.96/hour + Competitive Benefits 

Train the Next Generation of Veterinary Professionals in Las Vegas!

Join PMI’s Las Vegas campus as a Veterinary Technician Lab Instructor and play a hands-on role in shaping skilled veterinary professionals. Our accelerated program combines classroom learning with real-world lab experience – and we need your expertise to guide students through clinical skills development.

What You’ll Do:

? Lead Hands-On Labs:

  • Teach essential vet assistant skills: animal restraint, clinical procedures, lab equipment operation

  • Develop engaging lab scenarios that mirror real veterinary clinic environments

? Support Student Success:

  • Provide individualized coaching during lab sessions

  • Track progress through skills checklists and competency evaluations

  • Collaborate with classroom instructors to reinforce learning

? Maintain Lab Excellence:

  • Ensure all lab equipment/supplies are stocked and operational

  • Uphold strict safety and sanitation protocols

  • Prepare lab materials for each module

? Stay Current:

  • Participate in quarterly training on new veterinary techniques

  • Attend local veterinary conferences (CE opportunities provided)

Requirements for Vegas Instructors:

? Nevada Credential: Current CVT, LVT or RVT license in good standing
? Vegas Experience: 3+ years working in Las Vegas veterinary clinics/hospitals
? Education: Associate degree from AVMA CVTEA-accredited program
? Tech Comfort: Proficient with digital records, Microsoft Office, and lab tech

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) – huge plus for our diverse student body

  • Experience with exotic animals (common in Vegas practices)

Why PMI Las Vegas?

  • New Facility: State-of-the-art vet lab with digital radiography suite

  • Flex Schedules: Day/evening shifts available

  • Local Perks:

    • Discounted CE through our Vegas veterinary partners

    • Staff wellness program with local gym discounts

Full Benefits Package:

  • Medical (PPO/HDHP+HSA), dental, vision

  • 401(k) with 10% employer match

  • Paid time off + holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement for your own career growth

Ready to Teach Where the Action Is?

Las Vegas needs skilled vet assistants – and we need YOU to train them! 

 

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