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Jobs and careers

Build your career with us at the VA Shreveport Healthcare 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 Shreveport health care

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 Overton Brooks VA Medical Center’s expanding programs or facilities. If you’re a nursing professional interested in working for the VA Shreveport Healthcare System, contact our nurse recruiter at 318-221-8411, ext. 5976, or call our Human Resources office at 318-221-8411 or toll-free at 800-863-7441.

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. You can search by either location or keywords.

Check out USAJOBS to see current VA openings in the Shreveport, Louisiana area.

Contact us

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
Human Resources
510 East Stoner Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT
Phone: 318-221-8411 or toll-free at 800-863-7441