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Articles about Allied health

Career insights for allied health professionals from therapy and imaging to specialized technical roles at VA.

A physical therapist stretches a patient’s arm.

July 7, 2026

Help Veterans move forward: Physical therapy careers at VA

Physical therapists at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) help Veterans regain independence, mobility, and quality of life. Whether assisting a Veteran recovering from surgery, managing chronic pain, or adapting after injury or illness, VA physical therapists play a vital role in helping those who served thrive.

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A VA medical instrument technician observes scans of a knee joint on large monitors.

June 2, 2026

Offer your insights as a medical instrument technician at VA

A VA employee works in a lab.

February 18, 2026

Launch your clinical laboratory scientist career with VA-STEP

A clinical laboratory scientist tests a patient sample.

February 3, 2026

Where precision meets purpose: VA clinical laboratory scientists

A VA nurse assists a patient with an IV.

March 18, 2025

All about Veterans: A career that changes lives

A VA ophthalmologist conducts an exam on a Veteran patient.

March 4, 2025

See how ophthalmologists make a positive impact at VA

A VA primary care provider, standing outside and in front of trees.

December 17, 2024

Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) jobs help Veterans heal