The doctors are ones of the most respected members of any society.
A doctor must have a great desire to become a doctor, as this career is challenging and demanding.
A doctor must also have a driving passion to help people, to learn new methodologies, to sacrifice his/her time and energy for the health care of the patients.
This job requires integrity, competence and social skills, and therefore the job interview for a doctor is considered as tough interview as compared to other job interviews.
This article provides job interview questions for doctors.
Additional interview questions for student doctors can be found at – medical school interview questions article.
Interviewing a Doctor: Interview Questions for a Doctor
1. Why did you choose this career? Why doctor? Why did you choose this career/specialty?
2. Your professional experience: Tell us about your background as a doctor: education and experience. What are your specialties and expertises?
3. What are the skills that you possess?
4. Why are you interested in this hospital-department?
5. What are you career goals? Does this hospital fit your career plans?
6.How do you handle workload stress and emergency situations?
7. Describe your day to day activities, priorities and tasks.
8. What are your weaknesses and strengths?
9. Describe your most successful accomplishment at work so far.
10. What are the key challenges of this (field of medicine)? What are your challenges?
11. Why should we hire you? What benefits will you bring to us?
12. Do you have references? How would your employers describe you? How would your patients describe you?
You may be interested in reading the articles located in the category: Frequently asked interview questions and answers.
And the article: Examples of competency based interview questions.
