How to Answer: What makes you feel you will be a good fit for our organization?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Medical Assistant job interview.
32. What makes you feel you will be a good fit for our organization?
How to Answer
Rather than just sharing how you have gone above and beyond expectations in the past, focus on how your qualities will help you meet and exceed expectations with their organization. Discuss the reasons why will you be great at this particular job. Talk about your qualifications and skills that will help you to do this job well. If you can, match your strengths to the requirements outlined in the job description.
Entry Level
"I feel I have the education and skills necessary to become an asset to your organization and I believe, given the opportunity, I can prove that."
Answer Example
"I know I will be successful in this role because I have been working as a medical assistant for (X) years, and have taken that time to build upon both my administrative and clinical skills. Also, I have all of my updated certifications as outlined in your job description. I am well-prepared for this next step in my career."
Experienced
"I believe I will be a good fit with your organization for a number of reasons. Of course, my years of experience as a medical assistant is something I believe will make me an asset. Also, I have had opportunities throughout my career to build strong rapport with physicians and clinicians in a number of facilities locally. I am very active in many public outreach programs and am well-known in the community. I feel these things could be beneficial when helping to establish relationships with new clients or practitioners within the facility."