Company Profile

Defense Health Agency

Company Overview

Practice alongside other civilian and military health care professionals at locations across the U.S. and around the world and experience the unique professional opportunities and benefits that can be found with the Defense Health Agency.

The U.S. Defense Health Agency (DHA) is comprised of civilian health care professionals employed by the U.S. Government. DHA employees serve our country by caring for military service members but are not subject to military requirements such as "boot camp," military uniforms, or deployment.

Benefits

Defense Health Agency (DHA) employees experience satisfying careers while enjoying the freedom of flexible work schedules and opportunities to grow professionally. Learn more about how you can benefit from a civilian career at DHA.

Salaries
-Competitive salaries with annual pay adjustments
-Eligibility for recruitment, retention, and relocation bonuses
-Tenure eligibility after three years
-3-tier retirement savings plan with contributions matched 100% by your employer up to 5%

Career Growth
-Eligibility for paid, on-the-job training
-Tuition reimbursement
-Patient case diversity
-State-of-the-art medical facilities
-Positions in more than 500 facilities nationwide
-Advancement through global assignments and relocation

Health Insurance
-Extensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
-Health care costs shared with employer
-Flexible spending accounts to cover dependent and health care expenses
-Largest group long-term care insurance program in the country
-Eligibility for Medicare

Additional Perks and Incentives
-10 paid holidays during the calendar year
-13 to 26 days of vacation annually that carry over each year up to 240 hours
-13 days of accruable sick leave each year
-Travel discounts and access to vacation resorts
-Free gym memberships
-Child and elder care resources
-Employee assistance and child care support programs
-Adoption information and incentives programs

Positions Available
  • 12 days ago

    SOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT) 2025-9010

    Defense Health Agency - Tacoma, WA, United States

    OverviewSOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT) About the Position:This position is located in the Madigan Army Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Tacoma, Washington. Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest on the Puget Sound, in Washington State, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) is near the city of Lakewood, 10 minutes from Tacoma and 20 minutes from Olympia, the state capitol. JBLM is situated in a key location along Interstate 5, allowing easy access to Seattle, Tacoma, and ...

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  • 12 days ago

    SOCIAL WORKER (CLINICAL) 2025-9008

    Defense Health Agency - Honolulu, HI, United States

    Clinical Social Worker, Schofield Barracks, Honolulu HI. About the Position: This position is located at the Soldier Centered Medical Home inside the Desmond T Doss Health Clinic located on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. This is a Direct Hire SolicitationThe Island of Oahu in Hawaii is often nicknamed (or translated as) "The Gathering Place". It is currently the most populated Hawaiian Island. The city of Honolulu is the largest city, state capital, and main deep water marine port for the State ...

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  • 13 days ago

    Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant) GS-0185-12

    Defense Health Agency - Fort Bragg, NC, United States

    OverviewThis position is located at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC. WOMACK Army Medical Center is located in Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, NC which is a progressive city of 175,000 nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and the white sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. The region offers numerous historic sites, museums, entertainment venues, a historic downtown and award-winning golf courses. One of the area's greatest assets is its thriving arts and cultural community. Theatre, ...

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  • 13 days ago

    Social Worker 2025-8565

    Defense Health Agency - Ft. Riley, KS, United States

    OverviewClinical Social Worker, Irwin AMC Ft Riley, KSAbout the Position:This position is located at Irwin Army Community Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas. Special incentives include: Special incentives include: Recruitment/Relocation Incentives may be authorized; Student loan repayment may be authorized; Advance In-Hire may be authorized; Enhanced Leave Accrual may be authorized Fort Riley, KansasIrwin Army Community Hospital (IACH) at Fort Riley is uniquely located in the rolling Flint Hills ...

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