The VA San Diego Healthcare System has an unwavering commitment to supporting veterans, including helping them build rewarding careers within the healthcare system.
For more information, see VA Veterans.
VA San Diego is also a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs unpaid work experience program that helps place qualified veterans into temporary federal positions and provides a monthly living allowance while gaining and strengthening skills. is supported.
Separately, VA San Diego is part of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Operational Fighter Program, which provides recovering military personnel with meaningful activities outside of the hospital environment and a formal means of returning to the military or civilian workforce. is also supported.
Family members and spouses of military personnel may also be eligible for employment assistance. For more information, please visit www.fedshirevets.gov.
USA Jobs
Most federal vacancies are advertised on the USAJOBS website at www.usajobs.gov. This is the official site for federal job listings, with thousands of job listings.
For information on positions in VA San Diego, email VISN22HRSanDiegoSBU2@va.gov.
For more information on the Veterans Employment Program, please visit www.vaforvets.va.gov.
Uncompetitive Special Employment Agencies Available to Veterans
The Special Employment Authority is an exceptional authority that allows agencies to appoint qualified veterans without competition.
For more information, visit Recruitment Programs and Initiatives (va.gov).
