22: Tips for physicians preparing for a job interview

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How to prepare for an interview is an important topic when you’re a physician transitioning from one role into another. In this episode, I offer tips on how to prepare for the different types of interviews, what to expect, and how to have a successful interview.

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“It can be uncomfortable to think that we’re selling ourselves, but it is an important part of every interview to make sure that the interviewer understands what sets you apart from other candidates. Be ready to back that information up with some examples of skills and strengths that you are confident in.”

Show Highlights:

  • Discover proven techniques in order to have a successful interview.
  • The importance of research to determine if you’re the right fit for the role.
  • How to determine if your skills match the job description and that your values align with the company’s mission.
  • The best way to be prepared for answering the most common interview questions.
  • Why you should assess your strengths and weaknesses prior to the interview.
  • How to overcome the uncomfortable sales pitch.
  • Advice on how to make a great first impression during an interview.
  • Why a hard copy of your resume is still best in a digital world.
  • Key differences between a one-on-one interview and a group or panel interview.
  • Additional tips to prepare you for a video interview.

About me:

I’m an experienced physician executive with over 30 years of clinical and administrative experience in various healthcare settings. I’m passionate about coaching and mentoring physicians interested in transitioning to full time or part time non-clinical roles either within the healthcare industry or external to healthcare. I have served as a COO for an emergency medicine management company, CMO for several hospitals, Vice-president of ambulatory quality for a large multispecialty medical group, Vice-president of system quality and safety for a multi-hospital system, along with numerous medical staff positions and other administrative roles. 

Connect with me:

Website: https://physiciansbeyondthebedside.com/

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Additional Resources:

8 Great Tips to Help You Prepare for Your First Job Interview

18 Tips for Succeeding During Your Zoom Interview

35 Physician Interview Questions (With Example Answers)

39 Strengths and Weaknesses to Discuss in a Job Interview

How to Ace A ZOOM Interview In 2022 – Video Interview Tips For Jobseekers

How to Succeed at a Group Interview

Interviewing Skills for Job-Seeking Physicians

Job Interview Preparation Tips to Help You Stand Out

The Ultimate Interview Guide: 30 Prep Tips for Job Interview Success

Tips and Tricks for Physicians Preparing for Job Interviews

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