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By
Adam Poole, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MRCS(Eng), Director, Arcus, London
Description
Getting the job you want in medicine has never been more competitive. New levels of expectation within Hospital Trusts require more effort,
energy and time to be spent in order to be successful. This new book delivers a unique insight into the process of applying for and achieving
the job you want. It includes:
– Designing and fine-tuning a powerful CV
– The science of application forms: learning techniques
to get your form noticed
– Managing nerves and preparing for interviews
– Delivering a confident, successful interview performance
by dissecting the possible questions
The book is aimed at those applying for SHO positions, including the new Foundation Programmes,
but the techniques described can be utilised throughout the medical profession at all levels.
Contents
– CVs and application forms
– Starting the CV with a blank sheet
– The front page
– Employment and education
– Adding depth
to the CV: the second page
– Researching application forms
– Introduction to application forms and the link to the CV
– Filling
in the application form
– Top 20 application form questions
– Summary of CVs and application forms
– The interview
– Preparation
for the interview
– How do they decide?
– 5 minutes before and 1 minute after
– Open/retrospective questions
– Topical questions
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Aggressive/closed questions
– Specific types of medical job application
– Closing the interview and following up
– Summary of
interviews
– General practice
– Assessment tools
– The future of medical selection
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 212 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10014-7
ISBN-10: 0-443-10014-4
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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