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Jobs and careers

Build your career with us at the Alexandria VA Health Care System, where you’ll become part of the nation’s largest health care team, earn great benefits, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Working with us is more than a career. It’s a way to show your passion for serving Veterans. We want to help you develop your unique talents as you work to improve the lives of Veterans and their families.

Apply for a job at the VA Alexandria Healthcare System

When you’re ready to apply, just follow the “How to Apply” and “Required Documents” instructions in each job announcement. They’re your primary guide for applying for our openings. Except for a few health care jobs, most positions require online applications. So, it’s important to fully complete the online application process to receive your email confirmation. If you need help or have questions, please call or email the person listed in the “Agency Contact Information” section near the bottom of the announcement. 

VISN 16 is hiring

Now is an exciting time to become a nurse in one of Alexandria VA Medical Center’s expanding programs or facilities. If you’re a nursing professional interested in working for the VA Alexandria Healthcare System, contact our nurse recruiter at 318-473-0010, ext. 2684, or call our Human Resources office at 800-375-8387.

You can visit USAJOBS to see all our current openings and visit the VA careers page to learn more about the application process. Pay close attention to the additional forms required if you’re a federal employee requesting a transfer or reassignment, or if you’re seeking Veterans’ preference.

Explore VA careers

Visit the VA careers page to easily find VA jobs entering a location or keywords.

You also can check out USAJOBS  to see current VA openings in the Alexandria, Louisiana area.

Contact us

Alexandria VA Medical Center
Human Resources
2495 Shreveport Highway
Pineville, LA 71360
Phone: 800-375-8387
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT