Clinical Skills Assistant; OPCVM

Clinical Skills Assistant; OPCVM Clinical Skills Assistant; OPCVM

Company:

Lincoln Memorial University

Job Location:

Harrogate, 37752

Category:

Veterinary Services

Type:

Full-Time

Department:

CVM Clinical Sciences Position Category:

Staff Full Time Job Description The Clinical Skills Assistant supports the delivery of laboratory and clinical activities by organizing faculty, animals, equipment, and consumables for instructional use. This position assists with laboratory preparation, set-up, clean-up, animal care, inventory management, and equipment maintenance. The role requires strong collaboration with faculty and staff to ensure that students gain essential veterinary clinical skills in a professional, effective learning environment that emphasizes risk reduction Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Experience handling small animals Preferred Qualifications A.S., A.A.S., or B.S. in Veterinary Technology Knowledge of university program goals and objectives Familiarity with veterinary medical field Relevant experience in higher education

Posting Number:

S05099

P Job Open Date:

04/13/2026

Job Close Date:

07/30/2026

Open Until Filled:

No About the Institution Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu. AA/EEO Statement Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities. Background Check Statement The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. Job Duties Assist designated faculty and staff in providing clinical and laboratory experiences for students in an efficient and professional manner Support student learning under faculty and staff direction to help them develop veterinary clinical skills and entry-level competencies Assist with laboratory preparation, including organizing faculty, student groups, animals, equipment, and consumables Help with laboratory set-up and clean-up Assist with the handling, maintenance, monitoring, and care of small and large animals used in teaching Ensure that all OSHA and USDA guidelines are implemented in student clinical activities Assist with maintaining care of teaching animals in compliance with IACUC requirements including documentation in medical records Maintain accurate inventory of clinical skills laboratory equipment and consumables Assist with ordering, tracking, and replacement of supplies and equipment Promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students Participate in University and College committees and initiatives as appropriate Perform related duties in support of the College s and University s mission and evolving needs HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.