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  • 20 little known facts about VA medical centers

    20 little known facts about VA medical centers

    VA medical centers not only provide top-notch care to 9 million Veterans, but many have long and interesting backstories.

  • Six tips for acing your VA cover letter

    Six tips for acing your VA cover letter

    From proofreading to tone, follow these six cover letter tips from VA recruiters to help your application to work at VA stand out.

  • Explore an innovative medical technology career supporting Veterans

    Explore an innovative medical technology career supporting Veterans

    During Healthcare Technology Management Week, VA celebrates the professionals who advance the technological resources at VA. Apply and #WorkAtVA today.

  • Executives needed to lead Veteran care in six cities

    Executives needed to lead Veteran care in six cities

    Do you want to help shape Veterans’ health care as a VA Medical Center executive director in one of six cities across the country?

  • How Veterans preference can help boost your VA application

    How Veterans preference can help boost your VA application

    Veterans preference can help you move ahead of non-Veterans in the job application process and give you a leg up in landing a VA job.

  • Meet a Palo Alto ICT on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic

    Meet a Palo Alto ICT on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic

    Intermediate Care Technician Daniel Mendoza shares his experience on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic in Palo Alto.

  • Honor VA’s history of research careers during Mental Health Month

    Honor VA’s history of research careers during Mental Health Month

    During Mental Health Month, we celebrate the many groundbreaking research and discoveries conducted by VA’s mental health professionals.

  • Celebrating the superpowers of military spouses

    Celebrating the superpowers of military spouses

    On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we join the nation in honoring the American heroes who are often working behind the scenes.

  • VA celebrates nurses during National Nurses Week 2020

    VA celebrates nurses during National Nurses Week 2020

    This National Nurses Week, we salute the over 100,000 VA nurses who work tirelessly every day to serve our nation’s Veterans — and have continued to demonstrate their commitment and dedication throughout this historic global situation.

  • Calling IT professionals: VA hiring nationwide in multiple specialties

    Calling IT professionals: VA hiring nationwide in multiple specialties

    Are you an IT professional? Apply for a temporary IT specialist opening and help VA support our staff and provide the best care to Veterans.

  • Returning Peace Corps volunteers: Consider a VA career

    Returning Peace Corps volunteers: Consider a VA career

    Former Peace Corps volunteers looking for a meaningful job that makes a difference should consider serving America’s heroes at VA.

  • VIDEO: Learn how Veterans, military spouses can tap into LinkedIn benefits

    VIDEO: Learn how Veterans, military spouses can tap into LinkedIn benefits

    VA Careers videos review how Veterans, transitioning military and military spouses can take advantage of exclusive LinkedIn benefits in their job search.

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