Alaska VA Healthcare System

Human Resources Management Services

Mission:

Lead human capital management strategies, policies, and practices that cultivate an engaged, proficient, and diverse workforce to transform and continually improve services to Veterans and their families.

Why choose VA as your employer?

When you work at the VA, you will have a comfortable salary, comprehensive benefits and great work/life balance. The VA has something that no other health care system does: opportunity to serve Veterans. As the largest health care system in the U.S., the career opportunities are endless, matched with the fulfillment that comes with the caring for these brave man and women.

Employment Benefits

VA offers a robust benefit packages that is unmatched in the private sector. Types of employment benefits include:
• Competitive Salaries - VA is proud to offer our employees’ salaries that are competitive with the private sector. For most health care occupations, starting salaries and pay increases are recommended by a professional standards boards are based on education, training and experience.
• Health Insurance- our employees have an outstanding number of health insurance plans including exceptional vision and dental plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts -  allows you to use tax-free dollars to pay for medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed by your health insurance plan.
• Life Insurance – Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government. Long term care insurance is available is an option also.
• Annual and Sick Leave – As an employee you may accrue leave that can be used as paid vacation time that allows you to rest, relax and recharge. Full time employees initially earn 13 days per year. You can earn up to 26 days per year after continued service.
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent retirement package


         

USAJOBS is the official job site of the U.S. Federal Government where you can search and apply for jobs at any location of agency. The government is looking to fill positions that are in high demand. Find your opportunity to share America’s future.

                      

VA For Vets is the Veteran Employment Services Office's (VESO) VAforVets initiative helps Veterans and transitioning military service members find meaningful careers.

Feds Hire Vets is your single site for Federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, their families, and Federal hiring officials."     



                       

United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) works in several broad categories to recruit, retain and honor a world-class workforce for the American people. OPM also manages Federal job announcement postings at USAJOBS.gov, and set policy on governmentwide hiring procedures.