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Hawksprairieveterinaryhospital

Chief of Staff Veterinarian - Lacey, WA

Hawksprairieveterinaryhospital, Lacey, Washington, us, 98509

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Chief of Staff Veterinarian Needed – Lead a Supportive Team in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest!

Are you a veterinarian who’s excited about providing exceptional care while leading a collaborative team and supportive environment? At

Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital

in Lacey, WA , we’re looking for someone who’s ready to lead us—and help us grow too.

About Us:

Location:

Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, our clinic is surrounded by natural beauty—lush forests, scenic hiking trails, kayaking destinations, and a vibrant, outdoors-loving community.

Supportive, Experienced Staff:

Our long-tenured support team is the backbone of our practice. Many have been with us for 5+ years, and they are deeply committed to providing top-tier care. We’re looking for a Chief of Staff who values teamwork and wants to contribute to a strong, collaborative culture between doctors and staff.

Modern Facilities:

Our clinic features two fully equipped surgical suites, a dedicated dental suite, and advanced diagnostic tools—everything you need to practice high-quality medicine with confidence.

Dedicated DVM Support:

Every doctor is paired with a personal assistant to handle administrative tasks, giving you the time and focus to prioritize patient care, learning, and client communication.

Experienced Veterinary Team:

You'll be joining a group of talented veterinarians who are supportive, approachable, and committed to practicing excellent medicine.

Who We’re Looking For:

Passionate Caregiver:

Someone who genuinely cares about patients, clients, and teammates.

Team Player:

You value collaboration and clear communication. You enjoy being part of a group that supports one another, celebrates wins, and works through challenges together.

Committed Professional:

You strive to provide excellent care, stay curious, and help lead a positive and productive work environment.

Why Join Us?

Stunning Location:

Live and work in one of the most scenic areas in the country, surrounded by nature and an active, pet-loving community.

Growth-Focused Culture:

Whether you're early in your career or looking to grow as a clinician and leader, you'll find a team that supports your goals and helps you succeed.

Collaboration:

We offer a collaborative atmosphere for seasoned doctors. Your voice, ideas, and passion will be valued here.

If you're ready to start or continue your veterinary journey in a place that values learning, connection, and compassionate care—we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and begin your next chapter with us in the Pacific Northwest!

Where We Are Access to Outdoor Adventure -

Lacey sits between Olympia and Joint Base Lewis–McChord, with quick access to Puget Sound, hiking trails, lakes, rivers, and the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. Perfect for anyone who loves nature, kayaking, hiking, or weekend camping trips.

Friendly, Suburban Community -

It offers a peaceful, family-friendly environment with good schools, parks everywhere, and a strong sense of community—ideal for someone looking for a softer landing than a big metro area.

Easy Commute Options -

Traffic is much lighter than Seattle/Tacoma, and you’re close to I‑5, making commuting to Olympia or JBLM easy.

Mild Pacific Northwest Climate -

Not too hot, not too cold—Lacey’s weather is mild year‑round, perfect if you enjoy four seasons without extremes.

Close to Amenities Without Big‑City Chaos -

You get shopping, dining, breweries, coffee shops, gyms, and everything you need day‑to‑day, but without the crowding and cost of a larger city.

Strong Animal‑Loving Community -

The Olympia/Lacey/Tumwater region has an active pet‑owning population, great shelters, and lots of community engagement—appealing for veterinarians who enjoy being part of a connected, pet‑friendly area.

What's In It For You What We Offer:

Competitive Salary:

$150,000 – $200,000+ (depending on experience) with performance‑based bonuses and growth opportunities.

Signing/Relocation Bonus:

Competitive sign‑on bonus available as well as assistance to help make your move to the Pacific Northwest smooth and stress‑free, if needed.

Chief of Staff monthly stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing Education (CE) allowance

Generous paid time off

Professional licensing and dues

Liability coverage

Annual workwear/clothing allowance

Access to Specialists:

We're located near emergency and specialty care services, providing a strong referral network and support for complex cases.

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Training & Development Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth

CE Allowance and opportunities

Tuition Assistance Program

Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital

VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

Discounted Products

Welfare Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance

EAP with counseling and mental health benefits

DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered

Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Well‑being Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

401(k) with company contribution

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

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