The Medical Job Interview: Secrets for Success - Softcover

Mumford, Colin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0632055278 ISBN 13: 9780632055272

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 2000

Synopsis

Climbing the medical career ladder can be an arduous task at the best of times. And, even if you have good clinical skills, if your interview technique fails, you will make slow progress.

The medical interview is quite different than any other interview. Luckily, most run along very similar lines, allowing you to prepare well in advance and optimize your chances of success.

This book provides everything a candidate needs to know for success in a medical interview. Read this book and nail that job!

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Review

"An excellent guide to the process of applying and getting hospital posts in the UK system...This book is a must for final year students, house officers and senior house officers who are looking for hospital posts and would not go amiss for those contemplating more senior appointments."

Senior House Officer in Medicine, Newcastle upon Tyne

"...I would whole heartedly recommend this book to anyone who is applying for a hospital position ... I found it a real help during my preparation for applying for house jobs..."

Cambridge Medicine – Jan 2001

Synopsis

Medical interviews are different to interviews for other professions; the way they are structured is usually consistent, which means that an interviewee can prepare well in advance and take a number of steps to maximize the likelihood of success. Written in a down-to-earth way, the author sets out a sensible approach for any doctor applying for hospital post. - Specifically tailored for those applying for hospital posts- Tells you what you should do to increase your chances of getting shortlisted- Shows you how to find out who will be on the interview panel, and how you can anticipate the questions- Gives tips on appropriate behaviour in an interview - what you should say when- Concise and to the point: no waffle; a value for money read- Pocket book: ease of reference just before an interview This book provides all candidate needs to know for success in a medical interview. Read this book and nail that job.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0632055278
• ISBN 13: 9780632055272
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 56