About the position
This vacancy announcement is intended to cover national bargaining unit agreements for the New Jersey Health Care System - Toms River, Lyons, and East Orange Campus. If you are interested in future openings at your health care system, please apply here. Remember to select the specialty & facility you are interested in and qualified for. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies at their facility become available. This is for interest in FY 2025. Applications will remain on file until September 30, 2025. At the VA New Jersey Healthcare System, we conduct research to discover knowledge, develop VA scientists and healthcare leaders, and create innovations that advance healthcare for Veterans and the nation. We offer Veterans the opportunity to participate in and benefit from our work. Our goal is to use research to promote better health and health care for all. Our VA New Jersey Healthcare System medical centers are teaching hospitals that provide a full range of services, with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and research. We have active affiliations with State Universities. We offer fully integrated residency programs in general medicine, general surgery, and several specialties, including cardiology, dentistry, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology/oncology, optometry, pulmonary, nephrology, infectious disease, rheumatology, urology, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, anesthesiology, dermatology, pathology, and rehabilitation medicine. We're proud of our partnerships with top institutions and organizations that support the educational mission of the VA. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Work Schedule: Multiple work schedules are available. Your work schedule will vary depending on the position you are applying to. The work schedule will be confirmed upon selection.
Requirements
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for federal employees.
- Access to a range of benefits designed to make your federal career rewarding.
