US Department of Veterans Affairs Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 5,355 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.

Work wellbeing score is Above average, 73 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work

Above average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work

Above average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work

Above average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress

Average

About the company

CEO
Denis McDonough
71%
approve of Denis McDonough's performance

Founded
1930
Company size
more than 10,000
Revenue
Hidden by employer
Industry
National Agencies
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Link
US Department of Veterans Affairs website

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is the nation’s largest integrated health care system, providing comprehensive patient care to Veterans and their families. At the same time, we offer career opportunities to a wide range of professionals—from physicians, nurses and pharmacists, to people in IT, administration and other non-clinical areas.

As part of our dedicated team, you’ll be able to give back to Veterans while enjoying a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, a healthy work-life ba...

As part of our dedicated team, you’ll be able to give back to Veterans while enjoying a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, a healthy work-life balance and much more. Explore our available positions today, and discover a future filled with promise.

Why Choose VA for your healthcare career? To serve with and for the Veterans who’ve served us.

Your choice of a career at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) means joining thousands of physicians, nurses, mental health and allied health professionals, pharmacists and nonclinical support staff building careers based on giving back.

At VA, work on integrated teams improving care for 9 million enrolled Veterans while enjoying a competitive salary, paid days off, comprehensive benefits, a healthy work-life balance and much more. Search open positions across the United States and its territories and consider choosing VA for your healthcare career. Apply today at the links below.

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IT Specialist (Contractor) in Sterling, VA

on December 27, 2012

Do not wish to comment

Many different skill level to assist.Decentralized support for Tier I support.

Dental Laboratory Technician in San Antonio, TX

on November 29, 2023

Mentally stressful due to management but I love to work hard.

What is the best part of working at the company?Benefits are great, pay below average but managements are micromanaging. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Managements are very controlling and can not share your input. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?One employee always emailed Manangement to complain instead solve the problems togethe...

Food Service Supervisor in Ann Arbor, MI

on November 29, 2023

Secure Job

There's a cap on how much you can make, no overtime offered. Management can be a hassle, and the culture is not great at all. Your position is secure and it's hard to lose your job.

Hospital Housekeeping in Omaha, NE

on November 29, 2023

Fun place to work

Fun place to work, good benefits. Federal government overall is good to work for, the benefits are hard to beat. Sometimes promotions are hard to get.

Program Analyst in Indianapolis, IN

on November 28, 2023

Job Security and Decent benefits

There is good job security and decent benefits. Does not pay as well as the private sector and the workload can be overwhelming. Overtime is heavily discouraged instead it's paid as comp time.

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