Start your Journey to a Rewarding Career in the Veterinary Field as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician.

Pima Medical will help prepare you from classroom to clinic and beyond.

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Why Choose Pima Medical for your Veterinary Education?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum
  • Experienced Faculty
  • Hands-On Learning
  • Support Throughout your Program and Beyond

At Pima Medical Institute, we understand those with a dedication and drive to care for animals. Our Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician programs are designed for people just like you.

In the 9-month Veterinary Assistant certificate program, you will gain the knowledge and training to work as a capable entry-level veterinary assistant. You can then continue your education with the Veterinary Technician program, where you learn to nurture the health and well-being of animals through specialized knowledge of animal behavior and care, surgical assisting, laboratory testing and nursing procedures.

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Your Future in the Veterinary field starts now!

If you are looking for a career that makes a daily impact on the health and happiness of animals and their owners, look no further than Pima Medical Institute. Whether the Veterinary Assistant Certificate or the Veterinary Technician associate degree program aligns best with where you are in your journey, both offer a strong foundation for a rewarding future in animal care.  Pima Medical’s Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician programs are built to help you achieve your dream. Our accelerated programs, experienced faculty and commitment to your success will provide you the opportunity to enter the field with confidence.


Start now and be one-step closer to a rewarding career that mixes your love of animals with advanced medical knowledge and hands-on experience in our real-world lab classrooms.

The Veterinary programs are offered at the following campuses:*

Arizona

East Valley
Phoenix
Tucson

California

Chula Vista
San Marcos

Colorado

Aurora
Colorado Springs
Denver

Nevada

Las Vegas

New Mexico

Albuquerque

Texas

El Paso
Houston
San Antonio

Washington

Renton
Seattle

*Not all programs are offered at all campuses

Take the Next Step!

If you’re ready to turn your passion into a rewarding career as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician, contact us today. Set up a campus tour or speak to an admissions team member and take the first step in joining the Pima Medical family. Your future you will thank you!

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FAQs

Yes. Pima Medical Institute is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). In addition, many of our individual programs hold programmatic accreditations specific to their fields, ensuring our students receive quality, industry-recognized education.

There are a variety of financial aid options for those who qualify, including federal grants, loans and scholarships. Our dedicated financial services team is here to help guide you through the entire process.

Our Career Services team is dedicated to helping students from enrollment all the way through graduation and beyond. Through resources like resume building, interview preparation, job search strategies and employer connections, we want to help you be successful. We have strong relationships with many of the major healthcare organizations across our markets.

It’s as simple as filling out a form on the website or giving one of our admissions support specialists a call. From there, our team will assist you as you complete an application, schedule an admissions meeting, tour the campus (in-person or virtually), and take any required entrance assessments. From there, your advisor will walk you through enrollment and your financial aid options.

We recognize that learning experiences are as individual as our students. To meet the growing need of those looking for a blended learning environment, Pima Medical is now offering Hybrid Education options for several of our nine-month certificate programs.

Pima Medical’s Hybrid experience is a structured online education combined with hands-on lab practice and features:

  • Flexibility to balance personal and professional obligations
  • Hands-on learning in our real-world lab classrooms
  • Online learning, led by instructors with years of experience in their fields
  • Support services like mental health resources, tutoring and more
  • Externship placement
  • Ongoing support throughout your education and career

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