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  • Pain management specialist at VA 

    Pain management specialist at VA 

    Chronic and acute pain affects many Veterans, and at VA, no one faces it alone. Keep reading to learn more about pain management roles across VA and how you can join our team.

  • Help Veterans get back in action as a physical therapist

    Help Veterans get back in action as a physical therapist

    Whether helping a Veteran recover from surgery or increasing their mobility, your career as a physical therapist at VA will always be rewarding.

  • Give Veterans the comforts of home with Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

    Give Veterans the comforts of home with Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

    As VA looks to expand resources for aging Veterans, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) careers offer opportunities to serve Veterans where they live.

  • Service dog Dante part of Veterans’ brain injury therapy

    Service dog Dante part of Veterans’ brain injury therapy

    Facility dog Dante used in therapy to improve patients’ gait, balance, range of motion, strength, coordination, cognition and participation.

  • Physical therapy important for aging Veteran population

    Physical therapy important for aging Veteran population

    Physical therapy is an alternative to surgery, prevents injury, reduces pain and restores independence, especially for older Veterans.

  • Center of Balance clinic for Veterans with vertigo and dizziness

    Center of Balance clinic for Veterans with vertigo and dizziness

    Center of Balance at Northport VA is a specialty clinic providing evaluation of Veterans with complaints of vertigo and dizziness.

  • Hat collection decorates Pennsylvania VA office

    Hat collection decorates Pennsylvania VA office

    VA physical therapist Scott Belden really liked a patient’s hat so the Veteran found him a hat. That began a collection that is now 50 hats hanging on the wall in his office.

  • Colorado VA physical therapist receives national award

    Colorado VA physical therapist receives national award

    Dr. Craig Rudikoff was named 2020 PT of the Year, by VA’s Physical Therapy Field Advisory Council. Chosen for his wide-ranging accomplishments leading to improved Veteran-centric care.

  • Virtual tele-physical therapy helps 30-year Army Veteran

    Virtual tele-physical therapy helps 30-year Army Veteran

    Dr. Latasha Thomas, a Washington, D.C., VA physical therapist, helps Veterans with their physical therapy at home using VA Video Connect. An Army Veteran sent a letter expressing his appreciation for her care.

  • Improving access to specialty care with VA Video Connect

    Improving access to specialty care with VA Video Connect

    Thanks to VA Video-Connect, Veteran Kenneth Turner does not have to drive four hours for his physical therapy. Video Connect lets Veterans connect with their provider from home, work, anywhere.

  • Facebook live chat recap: The application and hiring process

    Facebook live chat recap: The application and hiring process

    On Tuesday, June 14th, VHA recruiter Hillary Garcia took to [...]

  • Health care jobs dominate the 2016 “100 Best Jobs” list

    Health care jobs dominate the 2016 “100 Best Jobs” list

    Have you seen the recently published list of the 100 [...]

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Last updated November 17, 2025

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