Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA Salt Lake City health care community.
Horses Helping our Heroes
Utah National Guard Veteran Daniel “Whit” Whitaker mounts his dark bay horse. Using small, effortless motions to guide the animal, Whit and his horse “Chico” make several circles around the arena.
Job of the Week: Physician Assistant
Physician Assistants are health care providers who serve in all areas of the health care system. They are dedicated to expanding Veteran patients access to care.
Job of the Week | Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (IPU) Nursing Assistant
Nursing Assistants are an integral part of the nursing care team in direct service to Veterans and families, working in all inpatient units in the medical center.
Drive-thru Vaccine Clinic kicks off Sept. 19
Starting Monday, September 19 and lasting through November 10, the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City will operate a drive-thru vaccination clinic.
SNAP! for Your Health at VA Farmer’s Market
Join in on the fun at the Salt Lake City VA Farmer's Market, Wednesdays, 11 am – 1:30 pm, August 3 – September 7, 2022. Enjoy a fun and tasty opportunity to gather with Veterans, family members, visitors, and staff while enjoying live music from talented Veteran and local artists.
Job of the Week | Supply Technicians
Supply Technicians in Medical Supply Distribution provide the inpatient units, clinics, operating rooms and other medical center facilities with the necessary supplies for daily healthcare operations.
Local Creative Arts Competition
Because of the continued safety concerns, this year’s Salt Lake City VA Veterans’ Creative Arts Festival and Competition will be a virtual event again.
Job of the Week | Food Service Worker
Food Service Workers play an important role in ensuring our inpatient Veterans get healthy nutritious meals to nourish them during a stay at the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center.
Job of the Week | Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technologists at VA are at the forefront of their career field.
New mobile check-in: Fast & Easy
The VA Salt Lake City Health Care System is rolling out mobile check-in for appointments in select clinics starting Monday, June 13, 2022. While you will still be able to check-in at the clinic desk, the new mobile check-in can save you some time with just three simple steps.
