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.

HR Reporting Data Analyst

Company: Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in data science, business analytics, computer science, computer information systems,…

Service Worker VI

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Valid driver’s license required. Check in with event organizers to ensure rooms are set up to accommodate guests for events.

Clinical Pharmacist - Tempe

Company: Option Care Health

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Licensure: Active and unrestricted Pharmacy license granted by the State Board of Pharmacy. Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, including DEA…

General Manager

Company: TheKey of California, LLC

Location: Los Gatos, CA

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree in gerontology, health care, social work, or related profession from an accredited university desired; or equivalent experience.

Registered Nurse-Ambulatory Surgery Center Stone Oak

Company: Christus Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. RN License in state of employment or compact.

Per Diem/Relief Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist - Interventional Platform 500P (8-Hour Rotating Shifts)

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Maintains continuous awareness f new developments in the fast-moving drug field and be aware of emerging patterns, systems, and techniques in pharmacy practice.

Senior Lead Hospital Housekeeper, Environmental Services, Baptist Downtown

Company: Baptist Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Baptist Health is proud to utilize state of the art UV Disinfection Technology via UV Robotic Machines. The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for…

Custodian

Company: Artis Senior Living of Lakeview

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2025

The Housekeeper is responsible for keeping all areas of the community clean, sanitized, and safe for residents, guests, and team members, at all times.

Full-Time Pharmacist

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Arizona or willing to become licensed in the state. Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical…

Special Education Teacher

Company: Professional Tutors of America, Inc.

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Utilize learning technologies to facilitate effective teaching and track student progress. Foster a nurturing atmosphere that encourages students to express…

RN, Registered Nurse - Pre Operative

Company: Christus Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. RN License in state of employment or compact.

Customer Service Representative (Bilingual)

Company: Community Choice Financial Family of Brands

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). Company-Sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance.

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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