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Build your career with us at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center, where you’ll become part of the nation’s largest health care team, earn great benefits, work with cutting-edge technology, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Working with us is more than a job - it's a career and a way to show your passion for serving Veterans. We want to help you develop your unique talents as you work to improve the lives of Veterans and their families as part of the nation's largest, most successful healthcare system.
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Jobs and Careers at the Stratton VA

Explore VA Jobs/Careers

Using online job search websites, you can use filters to specify specific jobs, salaries, locations, and more.  For current openings at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center and beyond, visit:  

                      USAJOBS.gov

Job opportunities can also be found at:

 VA for Vets VA Careers FEDS Hire VETS

Nursing Jobs/Careers

Now is an exciting time to become a nurse in one of our expanding programs or facilities. 

If you’re a nursing professional, contact our Human Resources office at 518-626-6775, or visit the above pages to search and apply for positions that might be of interested to you.

Total Rewards$ of a VA Career in Nursing

Compensation + Benefits = Your Total Reward$.  The following brochures provide a generalized sample reflecting the potential monetized value  of a full VA compensation package for each job identified, in addition to the Salary for said job.

Nursing Jobs/Careers at the Stratton VA
Nurse - Assistant (NA) - Total Reward$ of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)
Nurse - Licensed Practical (LPN) - Total Reward$ of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)
Nurse - Registered (RN) - Total Rewards of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)

Total Rewards$ of a VA Career in other fields

Environmental Services (EVS) Technician - Total Reward$ of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)
Food Service Worker - Total Reward$ of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)
Medical Support Assistant - Total Reward$ of a VA Career Flyer (PDF)

Applying for a Job at VA

At VA, we offer jobs and career opportunities in many fields, including clinical, administrative, and support professions.  Most positions require online applications, but there are a few exceptions. 

IMPORTANT:  Pay close attention to additional forms required, especially if you are:

  • A federal employee requesting a transfer or reassignment or,
  • Seeking Veterans’ preference.

When you’re ready to apply, choose the positions you are interested in and follow the “How to Apply” and “Required Documents” instructions located in each job announcement.   This is your primary guide for the application process.  It is  important to fully complete the online application process to receive an email confirmation of application completion.

If you need help or have questions, please call or email the person listed in the “Agency Contact Information” section near the bottom of the announcement.

Applications & Forms

We have different application forms depending on the position you’re interested in. Here are some commonly used forms to help you get started. 

Contact us

Albany Stratton VA Medical Center
Human Resources
113 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET
Phone: 518-626-6775