Work with us
At the VA Southeast Louisiana Healthcare System, you can make a difference in the lives of Veterans and their families while you advance your career or volunteer your time. Explore our job openings, training programs, and volunteer opportunities.
Jobs and careers
We offer jobs and career opportunities in many fields, including clinical, administrative, and support professions.
You can visit USAJOBS to see all of the current openings at the New Orleans VA Medical Center and elsewhere in the VA Southeast Louisiana Healthcare System, and visit our jobs and careers page to learn more about the application process.
Nursing Student Scholarship Program
The Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) provides financial assistance to students receiving education or training in a direct health care service discipline, such as nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses and nursing associate degrees. To qualify for the scholarship, the student needs to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be willing to work at a local VA to help care for our nation's heroes. Locations may expand based on the number of qualified candidates.
Externships, internships and residencies
Each year, we help university and post-graduate students complete their training and pursue their careers. Find the opportunities that are right for you.
Visit our externships, internships and residencies page.
Volunteer or donate
We depend on the goodwill and generosity of our donors and volunteers. By volunteering your time or making a donation, you can give something back to Veterans who have given so much to our country. As a volunteer, you'll provide many important services throughout our health care system and help make Veterans’ visits to our facilities more rewarding.
Visit our volunteer or donate page to learn more and get involved.
Doing business with VA Southeast Louisiana Healthcare System
If you're a vendor or contractor interested in working with VA Southeast Louisiana health care, please call Human Resources at 800-935-8387, ext. 77627. We suggest you get a sense of our needs and who we serve. Learn more about our needs and about Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VISN 16).