Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

1,883,771 open positions

Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the nation’s largest integrated health care system, serving over nine million veterans annually. In the tech arena, the VHA is recognized for pioneering large‑scale health IT initiatives such as the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), the VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure (VINCI), and a nationwide telehealth rollout that connects clinicians with patients across the country.

Typical openings range from software developers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, clinical informatics specialists, and system administrators. Candidates can expect a structured federal hiring process, competitive total compensation packages that include health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) with a generous match, and opportunities for continuous learning through VA-sponsored training and certifications.

Job Transparency’s listing for the VHA provides real‑time pay bands, employee sentiment scores, and detailed benefit breakdowns, allowing applicants to benchmark offers against peers and gauge workplace culture before applying.

Manager Pharmacy Operations

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Southlake, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Assists in planning, evaluation, and implementation of progressive pharmacy programs for the hospital/health system and assists in establishing, writing,…

Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Provide primary preceptorship of pharmacy residents and student pharmacists. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists…

Registered Nurse II, Urgent Care Per Diem

Company: Sutter Health

Location: Los Gatos, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal…

Staff Pharmacist PRN

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.

Clinical Pharmacy Manager ($10,000 Sign-on Bonus)

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal…

Graphic Designer

Company: Sonoran University of Health Sciences

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or related field OR 2–5 years of professional graphic design experience.

Revenue Cycle Data Analyst - ON-SITE

Company: MOUNTAIN PARK HEALTH CENTER

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, Healthcare Informatics, or related field. Participate in data collection and entry processes to…

Clinical Pharmacist- Emergency Department Overnights

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. 1 year (includes residency training).

Operations Lead Pharmacist - Inpatient

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Assist the Inpatient Operations Manager with the implementation and evaluation of pharmacy services. Be responsible for direction, development, implementation…

Pharmacy Clinical Specialist- Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Required: Two years residency training with PGY2 residency in Infectious Diseases, OR Infectious Diseases Fellowship, OR PGY1 residency plus minimum of 3 years…

Staff Pharmacist Full Time

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Mansfield, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. 06:00-23:30, variable 8 hour shifts.

Registered Nurse - Seasonal - FT Hours - Med/Surg - Nights – Resource Float Pool

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Current license to practice professional nursing in Texas. In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging nursing position, you'll collaborate with…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
Working at the VHA means joining a mission‑driven organization that delivers care to millions of veterans. The environment is collaborative, with cross‑disciplinary teams focused on improving health outcomes through technology. Employees benefit from federal employment perks such as a robust retirement plan, health coverage, and a focus on work‑life balance. The culture values innovation, accountability, and a strong commitment to veteran service, offering a sense of purpose that few corporate roles provide.
What types of positions are available at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
The VHA hires across a spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (Java, C#, Python), cloud architects, data scientists, AI/ML researchers, cybersecurity analysts, system administrators, clinical informatics developers, EHR specialists, and research informatics analysts. Positions exist at entry, mid, and senior levels, with many roles requiring knowledge of health data standards (HL7, FHIR) and federal regulations (HIPAA, OMB guidance).
How can I stand out as an applicant for a VHA tech role?
Highlight experience that aligns with veteran care and federal IT standards. Demonstrate proficiency with electronic health record systems, secure cloud platforms, or health data analytics. Certifications in cybersecurity (CISSP, CEH), cloud (AWS, Azure) or health informatics (RHIA, RHIT) strengthen your candidacy. Show evidence of working in regulated environments, such as adherence to HIPAA or DoD security protocols, and emphasize soft skills like teamwork, communication, and a commitment to public service.

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