<p>The Veterinary Technician Clinical Director coordinates the clinical education and instruction of students in the Veterinary Nursing Programs</p> <p>Veterinary Technician Clinical Director - Aurora, CO Campus</p> <p>Position Summary</p> <p>The Veterinary Technician Clinical Director is responsible for coordinating the clinical education and instruction of students in the Veterinary Nursing Programs. This role ensures high-quality training by managing clinical partnerships, monitoring student progress, and supporting program development.</p> <p>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li> <p>Secure and maintain clinical affiliation contracts, ensuring sites meet program requirements.</p> </li><li> <p>Conduct student orientations for clinical education sites.</p> </li><li> <p>Track student success rates, implement retention strategies, and maintain an 80% or higher student success rate.</p> </li><li> <p>Monitor and evaluate student competency in clinical settings.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintain accurate student records, grades, and transcripts in compliance with institutional policies.</p> </li><li> <p>Assess student performance and adjust instruction to meet learning needs.</p> </li><li> <p>Visit clinical sites to evaluate student progress and collaborate with site instructors.</p> </li><li> <p>Coordinate and refine the clinical education plan in collaboration with the Program Director.</p> </li><li> <p>Schedule student clinical rotations and develop learning objectives and evaluations.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with admissions processes as needed.</p> </li><li> <p>Serve as a Veterinary Nursing instructor when required.</p> </li></ul> <p>(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as needed.)</p> <p>Additional Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li> <p>Mental Tasks: Interpret educational materials, follow oral/written instructions, and communicate effectively.</p> </li><li> <p>Physical Tasks: File documents, demonstrate veterinary nursing techniques (including lifting and animal restraint).</p> </li><li> <p>Equipment Used: Standard veterinary tools, office equipment (computer, printer, copier).</p> </li><li> <p>Work Environment: Classroom, lab, and office settings; potential exposure to biohazards (blood, bodily fluids) and outdoor large animal enclosures.</p> </li></ul> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>Education: Associate degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program (Bachelor's preferred).</p> </li><li> <p>Experience: 3+ years of veterinary field experience; leadership/supervisory experience a plus.</p> </li><li> <p>Licensure/Certification: Current RVT or CVT credential (or equivalent state-required license).</p> </li><li> <p>Skills: Strong verbal/written communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</p> </li></ul> <p>Compensation & Benefits</p> <ul> <li> <p>Salary Range: $78,030 - $97,535 (commensurate with experience)</p> </li><li> <p>Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:</p> </li><li> <p>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</p> </li><li> <p>Retirement savings plan with employer contribution</p> </li><li> <p>Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)</p> </li><li> <p>Professional development opportunities</p> </li><li> <p>Tuition reimbursement (if applicable)</p> </li></ul> <p>Why Join Us?</p> <ul> <li> <p>Play a key role in shaping the next generation of veterinary professionals.</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborative work environment with dedicated educators and industry partners.</p> </li><li> <p>Opportunities for professional growth and program development.</p> </li></ul> <p>Location: Aurora, CO Campus</p>