Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

1,884,927 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.

RN - 4SW Med Surg/Oncology - Santa Monica

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Current, valid California RN license, required. Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff.

Speciality Care Member Engagement Associate

Company: Spring Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Make a high volume of outbound calls to members who have completed screenings or may benefit from Specialty Care Programming.

Floor Coating Technician Up To $40hr Plus No Experienced Needed!

Company: Wise Coatings of Bellevue

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 90 lbs. Maintain and organize tools/equipment for efficient workflow. Competitive pay: *$25 – $40/hr*.

Staff Analyst II

Company: City of Santa Clara

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Assigned programs could include housing development, housing policy analysis, community development, public works capital improvement program project…

Lead Teacher- MUST HAVE CDA

Company: Ladybird Academy of Oakleaf

Location: Orange Park, FL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

You will be a qualified preschool teacher with a minimum of 2 years preschool teaching experience. Engage and provide positive feedback to parents on their…

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Company: SIGNATURE Health Services

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Valid Texas driver license and valid auto insurance that means the State of Texas requirements. We pay mileage reimbursement, array of benefits and a *sign-on…

Nursing Manager, RN

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver’s license within ten days of establishing residency. Performs other duties as assigned.

Content Manager and Writer - Venice Family Clinic

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Ability to direct graphic designers and other technical experts to develop final print, online or video products.

General Ledger Accountant

Company: Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Summary of Responsibilities: Directs and manages the daily accounting activities of the college including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable,…

Sustainable Energy Analyst

Company: State of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package that includes a full array of family medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance coverage; a state…

Senior Presentation Designer

Company: Klick Health

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

You are a seasoned designer who feels comfortable with information architecture and crafting visual presentations for all new business pitches and high-level…

Clinical Pharmacist

Company: Option Care Health

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Complies with state/federal laws and USP standards, including Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) controlled substance regulations set forth by the state and…

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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