Join VA and continue to share your camaraderie of service.

The Best Careers

VA employs more than 216,000 individuals 

across 300 career fields. As one of the largest 

health care systems in the country, we offer a 

wider range of opportunities and leadership 

positions in not only health care, but also 

administration, technology, engineering, and 

many trade occupations. We know it takes 

top-notch professionals in both health care 

and supporting roles to deliver The Best Care 

to our Nation’s veterans. 

VA has facilities in all 50 states, the District of 

Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, so 

you can pick where your next home will be. 

For health care positions requiring licensing, only 

one active, unrestricted state license is needed 

to practice across our entire health care system.

Best of all, you’ll build The Best Career 

among those who share your past and 

understand your commitment to serving our 

country. For a complete listing of VA careers, 

visit www.VAcareers.va.gov and click 

on VA Occupations.

It takes top-notch professionals in both 

health care and supporting roles to deliver 

The Best Care to our Nation’s veterans.


Why Transition to VA?

H We assist veterans in understanding and using 

veterans’ preference and other hiring flexibilities to 

gain employment at VA.

H Retired members of the military who work at VA continue 

to receive their full military retirement benefits with no 

off-set for civil service employment.

H After a fruitful career here, your VA retirement benefits 

will be in addition to your full monthly military retirement 

pay or pension.

H If you served but did not retire from the military, 

you have the option of converting your active military 

time towards your Federal retirement.

H For active reservists and National Guard members, 

military leave is authorized up to 15 days a year.

H Our patients have a special camaraderie with each other, 

and they extend that bond to their comrades at VA who 

share their military background.
Why Transition to VA?

H We assist veterans in understanding and using 

veterans’ preference and other hiring flexibilities to 

gain employment at VA.

H Retired members of the military who work at VA continue 

to receive their full military retirement benefits with no 

off-set for civil service employment.

H After a fruitful career here, your VA retirement benefits 

will be in addition to your full monthly military retirement 

pay or pension.

H If you served but did not retire from the military, 

you have the option of converting your active military 

time towards your Federal retirement.

H For active reservists and National Guard members, 

military leave is authorized up to 15 days a year.

H Our patients have a special camaraderie with each other, 

and they extend that bond to their comrades at VA who 

share their military background.
Why Transition to VA?

H We assist veterans in understanding and using 

veterans’ preference and other hiring flexibilities to 

gain employment at VA.

H Retired members of the military who work at VA continue 

to receive their full military retirement benefits with no 

off-set for civil service employment.

H After a fruitful career here, your VA retirement benefits 

will be in addition to your full monthly military retirement 

pay or pension.

H If you served but did not retire from the military, 

you have the option of converting your active military 

time towards your Federal retirement.

H For active reservists and National Guard members, 

military leave is authorized up to 15 days a year.

H Our patients have a special camaraderie with each other, 

and they extend that bond to their comrades at VA who 

share their military background.
Why Transition to VA?

H We assist veterans in understanding and using 

veterans’ preference and other hiring flexibilities to 

gain employment at VA.

H Retired members of the military who work at VA continue 

to receive their full military retirement benefits with no 

off-set for civil service employment.

H After a fruitful career here, your VA retirement benefits 

will be in addition to your full monthly military retirement 

pay or pension.

H If you served but did not retire from the military, 

you have the option of converting your active military 

time towards your Federal retirement.

H For active reservists and National Guard members, 

military leave is authorized up to 15 days a year.

H Our patients have a special camaraderie with each other, 

and they extend that bond to their comrades at VA who 

share their military background.
Join VA and continue to share your camaraderie of service.

The Best Careers

VA employs more than 216,000 individuals 

across 300 career fields. As one of the largest 

health care systems in the country, we offer a 

wider range of opportunities and leadership 

positions in not only health care, but also 

administration, technology, engineering, and 

many trade occupations. We know it takes 

top-notch professionals in both health care 

and supporting roles to deliver The Best Care 

to our Nation’s veterans. 

VA has facilities in all 50 states, the District of 

Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, so 

you can pick where your next home will be. 

For health care positions requiring licensing, only 

one active, unrestricted state license is needed 

to practice across our entire health care system.

Best of all, you’ll build The Best Career 

among those who share your past and 

understand your commitment to serving our 

country. For a complete listing of VA careers, 

visit www.VAcareers.va.gov and click 

on VA Occupations.

It takes top-notch professionals in both 

health care and supporting roles to deliver 

The Best Care to our Nation’s veterans.