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September 16, 2026

Fall for a VA career with these early career roles 

Are you an early career physician or nurse looking to kick-start your career with a new full-time clinical role? As summer comes to an end, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has an exciting lineup of open jobs for emerging professional applicants. Train with experienced mentors, work with advanced clinical technology, and gain hands-on experience in an integrated, team-based care environment that spans over 170 medical centers. Take a look at the openings below and apply today to begin a rewarding career serving our nation’s heroes.

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August 18, 2026

From application to offer: Understanding VA’s hiring process 

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August 13, 2026

Turn up the heat on your career with these exciting VA jobs 

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June 30, 2026

See what’s developing each week on Talk About It Tuesday 

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June 16, 2026

Rural Community Profile: Revisiting Fort Meade, South Dakota 

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June 12, 2026

Explore these new early career talent announcements 

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June 11, 2026

Make the grade: Understanding the General Schedule

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