Overview
Veterinary Educator (DVM) – Full-time Jobs in San Marcos, CA at Pima Medical Institute
Title: Veterinary Educator (DVM) – Full-time
Company: Pima Medical Institute
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
- See back-to-back appointments all day
- Argue with clients over estimates
- Work evenings, weekends, or on-call
- Chase production metrics
You Will
- Perform surgery as part of your teaching week
- Lead classroom instruction in courses
- Work a predictable schedule with real work-life balance
More About The Role
Teaching & Classroom:
- Deliver didactic classroom instruction using an established curriculum
- Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students
- Evaluate student performance and maintain grades
- Monitor student success and implement retention strategies
- Advise and mentor students
Surgical &Clinical Teaching
- Perform live surgeries (spay, neuter, dental, and other soft tissue procedures) as teaching demonstrations
- Supervise and coach students during surgical labs
- Maintain surgical logs and teaching records in accordance with state requirements
Administrative
- Monitor student attendance and maintain records
- Coordinate guest speakers, field trips, and clinic visits
- May assist with supplies and equipment inventory
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
- Licensed Veterinarian in the state where the campus is located
- Three (3) years of experience as a DVM, including surgical experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills (word processing, presentations)
- No prior teaching experience required — we'll train the right candidate
Benefits That Empower You!
Benefits
We value our team members and are proud to offer a robust suite of benefits designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional growth:
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose from Medical PPO or two HDHP plans with HSA options, plus Dental and Vision plans.
Secure Your Future: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Income Protection: Enjoy peace of mind with Short- and Long-term Disability coverage and Basic Life Insurance.
Flexible Spending Options: Access both Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for greater financial flexibility.
Support for You and Your Family: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to address life’s challenges.
Time to Recharge: Receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay to balance work and life.
Invest in Your Future: Unlock opportunities with Tuition Reimbursement and a commitment to your professional development.
Wellness Matters: Participate in our Health & Wellness Program to nurture your physical and mental health.
Ready for a change? We'll be with you every step of the way! Apply Today!
Take a look! PMI Veterinary Technician Program
