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Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
The interviewer asks this question to ensure that you understand Austin Health's approach to care. They want to ensure that you agree with their vision and that your beliefs align with the company. If you disagree that everyone should be included and not discriminated against, the interviewer will determine you may not be a good fit for the team.

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
Focus on assuring the interviewer that you accept all cultures and beliefs, even if they may not align with yours. The interviewer wants to hire a healthcare professional who is open-minded and inclusive of all.

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
"Yes, I agree 100% with your approach. I do not believe there should be any discrimination in healthcare or anywhere else, regardless of one's beliefs or cultural differences. That is one of the reasons I want to work for Austin Health, as your values align with mine."

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
"Yes, I completely agree with your approach. There is no room for discrimination anywhere, especially in healthcare. We care for patients at their most vulnerable moments, and it should not matter to anyone if they have different cultural or religious beliefs or come from different backgrounds. We are all human and must show each other empathy and compassion."

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