Veterinary Educator (DVM) - Full-time
Created
Apr 28, 2026 5:01pm
Location
San Marcos, California
Ready for a change?
We are hiring a DVM to teach our Veterinary Technician curriculum in a classroom and clinical setting.
Location: San Marcos, CA
Love veterinary medicine—but not the 10-hour clinical days?
Teach. Perform surgery. Mentor the next generation of veterinary technicians.
We're hiring a full-time DVM Educator for our Veterinary Technician program. You'll split your time between didactic classroom instruction and hands-on surgical teaching (spay, neuter, dental, and other soft tissue procedures you're comfortable with).
No production pressure. No emergency on-call. Just the rewarding work of shaping future veterinary professionals while staying clinically engaged.
Location: San Marcos, CA
Hiring range: $47.45 to $59.32
Schedule: Monday - Friday
What makes this different from private practice?
You will not:
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See back-to-back appointments all day
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Argue with clients over estimates
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Work evenings, weekends, or on-call
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Chase production metrics
You will:
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Perform surgery as part of your teaching week
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Lead classroom instruction in courses
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Work a predictable schedule with real work-life balance
More about the role:
Teaching & Classroom:
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Deliver didactic classroom instruction using an established curriculum
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Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students
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Evaluate student performance and maintain grades
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Monitor student success and implement retention strategies
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Advise and mentor students
Surgical &Clinical Teaching:
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Perform live surgeries (spay, neuter, dental, and other soft tissue procedures) as teaching demonstrations
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Supervise and coach students during surgical labs
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Maintain surgical logs and teaching records in accordance with state requirements
Administrative:
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Monitor student attendance and maintain records
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Coordinate guest speakers, field trips, and clinic visits
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May assist with supplies and equipment inventory
Minimum Qualifications
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
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Licensed Veterinarian in the state where the campus is located
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Three (3) years of experience as a DVM, including surgical experience
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Basic computer skills (word processing, presentations)
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No prior teaching experience required — we'll train the right candidate
