Associate Veterinarian Production Independent AAHA

Alder Veterinary Hospital | AAHA Accredited | Independently Owned | Serving San Lorenzo since 1965

• $175,000–$210,000 total earning potential (base + production)
• 4-day week — no 12-hour days, no overnight ER, closed Sundays
• 15 PTO days on a 4-day schedule — nearly 4 weeks off
• Moving into a brand-new Fear Free hospital in October/November 2026 — every radiograph read by a board-certified radiologist
• Visiting surgeon, cardiologist, dentist, and radiologist on site
• Independent and doctor-owned — no corporate quotas, no shareholders
• New grads welcome — guaranteed base and real mentorship

• Guaranteed base: $130,000–$160,000 (based on experience)
• Production: 19–21% of personal production (based on experience) — you earn the greater of base or production
• Total earning potential: $175,000–$210,000 per year
• Example: at 20%, $1,000,000 in production = $200,000
• Sign-on and relocation assistance may be discussed for the right candidate

• 15 days PTO
• $2,500 annual CE stipend + paid CE days
• Kaiser Permanente medical (employer-sponsored)
• Delta Dental Gold (employer-sponsored)
• Vision available
• 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
• Employee discount
• Employer-paid CA license renewal, VIN membership, and AI scribe

4-day week, full-time exempt. Shifts within clinic hours (Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM, Sat 9 AM–6 PM). Closed Sundays and major holidays.

We offer structured urgent care for our community. One doctor on urgent care rotation with overlapping shifts. Complex cases can be referred to nearby ER hospitals in San Leandro, Oakland, Dublin, or San Ramon. No overnights, no surprise calls.

Available now:

• Dentistry: dedicated dental suite, iM3/Midmark equipment
• Lab: IDEXX Catalyst One, Pro Cyte One, Sedi Vue Dx, inVue Dx
• Imaging: DR with every film read by a radiologist (STAT reads in 60 min);
  Esaote full-function US;
  Butterfly handheld US
• Surgery:
  Liga Sure, electrosurgery
• Therapeutics:
  Class IV laser, PRP
• Tech:
  Covetrus Pulse, AI scribe, camera-enabled microscope

Coming with the new building (move scheduled October/November 2026):

• Purpose-built Fear Free design
• CT
• Endoscopy
• Specialist consult suite

• Resident-trained dentist — every Wednesday (endo, vital pulp therapy)
• Board-certified surgeon — 1–2x/month (ortho)
• Cardiologist — 1–2x/month
• Radiologist — 1–2x/month for ultrasound

3 RVTs, 3 RVT-eligible team members, 1 team member in the alternate-route RVT program, trained technician assistants, and an experienced client service team.

Interested in soft tissue surgery? We especially want to hear from you. With visiting specialists, great equipment, and mentorship, you can build your surgical caseload—and your production.

Formerly Arroyo Veterinary Clinic (est. 1972) and San Lorenzo Veterinary Hospital (est. 1965), now united under Dr. Pavneet Mavi. Nextdoor Local Favorite 5+ times, 4.7-star rating. Medicine comes first.

• DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited college, or ECFVG/PAVE certification
• California veterinary license, or eligible to obtain one before the start date
• New graduates and experienced associates welcome
• Interest in soft tissue surgery a plus
• Full-time, in-person: 4-day week.