Looking to serve those who have served our country? Right now, there are numerous openings at VA  for U.S. Public Health Service officers.

As a USPHS officer, you can work side by side with our patient care teams at select VA facilities across the nation, continuing a partnership that began during the First World War.

How you can serve

Provide an invaluable service to our nation’s Veterans, supporting them with the care they need and helping them get better faster.

You’ll have the opportunity to work in numerous different care settings. Much like your VA counterparts, you’ll work with a singular focus: to help the individuals, populations and communities you serve to achieve wellness.

A powerful partnership

The partnership between VA and USPHS is one that is borne of dedication to service, and one that builds a new pipeline of experienced medical providers with extensive specialty knowledge that helps us continue to provide world-class health care to Veterans.

Highly trained USPHS officers committed to the core values of service, leadership, excellence and integrity are identified to support VA in providing the fastest and best care to Veterans.

Work at VA

Take the first steps to a rewarding health care career by exploring opportunities as a USPHS Commissioned Corps officer at VA.

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