Careers
At Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Tamatha Bortoletto, Hospital Manager.

Veterinary Receptionist - Lacey, WA
Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital
About the Role
Are you a people-person with a love for animals? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are a self-starter, and feel comfortable working independently? If so, we want you to join our team! Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital, a well-established five-doctor practice, is looking for a part-time receptionist who will be a key player in our compassionate, supportive, and dedicated team.
We’re more than just a group of veterinary professionals—we're a close-knit team that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work every day. Want to show us the sweater you just knitted for your cat? Please do, and if it’s out of your cat’s fur that’s even better. Feel the need for a midday sing-a-long? We'll attempt to harmonize!
At Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital, we know that it takes all types of personalities to succeed. We value independence, self-motivation, and the ability to thrive under pressure, so if you’re ready to take charge and work solo when needed, we want to meet you. We offer tons of awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- The salary range for this position is between $17.25 - $19.25 per hour, and it is based on experience
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
529 Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wid
Lifestyle Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
All of our team members should be ready to:
- Laugh. Life is short; smile while you still have teeth.
- Ask for help and offer help to others.
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
- Be a part of weekly and monthly meetings to encourage open communication and collaboration.
- Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
- Lunch breaks on the reg
- Rotating Saturday shifts
Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of cultures, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal-opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you, so apply today!