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Explore how VA’s mission to care for Veterans shapes our culture, clinical work, and commitment to service.

VA Healthcare Recruiter Hillary Garcia
September 22, 2026

VA’s Hillary Garcia receives Service to the Citizen award 

As a national health care recruiter, Hillary Garcia has redefined the hiring experience for physicians and hiring managers navigating the federal hiring system — streamlining processes, providing responsive guidance, and ensuring health care leaders and recruiting teams nationwide have the support they need.

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A primary care provider standing outside under a tree, with branches and leaves in the background.
September 17, 2026

Help Veterans heal at home with Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

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Three primary care clinicians stand in a VA medical center hallway, having a discussion.
June 25, 2026

Discover 4 fascinating facets of primary care at VA 

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VA physician Dr. Nabiha Gill.
April 14, 2026

Meaningful medicine: Meet VA physician Dr. Nabiha Gill

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A VA physician greets a Veteran in a wheelchair.
March 30, 2026

Celebrate VA physicians—and join their mission 

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Two VA recruiters stand before a blue sign at an event.
March 10, 2026

Grow your career at an event this April

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A smiling social worker.
March 3, 2026

Bring your empathy and expertise to VA as a social worker

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