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Jobs and careers

Build your career with us at Southern Arizona 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 Southern Arizona  VA Health Care 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 22 is hiring

Now is an exciting time to join one of our expanding programs or facilities. If you’re a health care professional interested in working for the VA Southern Arizona Healthcare System, contact our Human Resources office at 520-792-1450, ext. 1-1803, or our nurse recruiter at 520-629-1781

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. 

Applications and forms

We have different application forms depending on the position you’re interested in. Here are some commonly used forms to help you get started.

  • Download 10-2850 - Application for Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, Optometrists, and Chiropractors
  • Download 10-2850A - Application for Advanced Practice Nurse, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Practitioner, and Registered Nurse
  • Download 10-2850C - Application for Associated Health Occupations
  • Download 10-2850D - Application for Health Professions Trainees
  • Download OF-306 - Declaration for Federal Employment form
  • Download SF 15 - Application for 10-point 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 southern Arizona. 

Contact us

Tucson VA Medical Center 
Human Resources 
3601 South Sixth Avenue  
Tucson, AZ 85723  
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MT 
Phone: 520-792-1450, ext. 1-1803