amazon. co. uk Revierw, May 2011
This very compact little book covers everything candidates couldwish to know about interviews in medicine, from MTAS to consultantposts. Sections deal with how to find your ideal post, the personalspecification and the interview itself - from what to wear tospecific interview strategies. There is also an excellent sectionon example (and actual) questions asked in interviews and how bestto answer them.
All the advice is delivered by authors who have clearly facednumerous interview candidates in their time. They are aware of howdifficult it is to be interviewed and deliver their words of wisdomin a very practical and humorous way - exactly what is neededbefore facing the interview panel.
All in all, an excellent little book to read before anyinterview or application in the hope of getting that one stepahead.
Confused and stressed by the latest round of FoundationProgramme recruitment?
Looking to bag that Specialty Training position?
Applying for your first consultant's post?
This fully updated short guide covers recruitment at each stepof the medical career, and helps you plan an effective strategy toget the job you want.
The authors advise on the basics from choosing your idealspecialty, preparing a strong CV, and what to do to getshortlisted, through the application process, and the interviewitself. New features include:
* Chapters tackling online application for the FoundationProgramme, and the new structured interview in Specialty Trainingrecruitment
* How to deal with the academic interview
* Advice on how to explain time out from training
* Real examples of successful and unsuccessful answers tointerview questions
* Step-by-step key points to consider when working on your ownapplication
With advice on successfully moving and settling into your newmedical job, this is the ideal aid for medical students applyingfor Foundation Programme training, recently qualified juniordoctors applying for Specialty Training, and those applying fortheir first consultant post.
Looking to bag that Specialty Training position?
Applying for your first consultant's post?
This fully updated short guide covers recruitment at each stepof the medical career, and helps you plan an effective strategy toget the job you want.
The authors advise on the basics from choosing your idealspecialty, preparing a strong CV, and what to do to getshortlisted, through the application process, and the interviewitself. New features include:
* Chapters tackling online application for the FoundationProgramme, and the new structured interview in Specialty Trainingrecruitment
* How to deal with the academic interview
* Advice on how to explain time out from training
* Real examples of successful and unsuccessful answers tointerview questions
* Step-by-step key points to consider when working on your ownapplication
With advice on successfully moving and settling into your newmedical job, this is the ideal aid for medical students applyingfor Foundation Programme training, recently qualified juniordoctors applying for Specialty Training, and those applying fortheir first consultant post.
