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Your interviewer is curious whether you are on the hunt for any job or if you specifically want to work for Cerner above any other company. Your answer should show your interviewer how invested you are in this opportunity. Talk to the interviewer about your reasons for being drawn to this role, whether it was their recruitment efforts, work environment, culture, or career growth opportunities. As they state in their recruitment efforts, "The Cerner team hopes you ace your interview. And we want to make a good impression on you because we know you're hiring us to further your career."

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"I want to work for Cerner because your industry reputation is second to none. I am seeking a long-term career opportunity in an emotionally and physically healthy environment. I would love to work here because you are an encouraging and fast-paced environment with room for me to advance in my career."

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"There are multiple reasons why I want to work for your organization. First, you are the best in the industry for health information technology. Second, your workplace culture is collaborative and positive. Third, I feel that your community would offer me the growth I crave in my career and the opportunity to advance from within."

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I feel like working for Cerner is a great opportunity to join a company that is focused on improving healthcare information and solutions. This is a good opportunity to work with others who are also dedicated to improving overall health. I want to be part of an innovative company that will allow me to continue to grow in my professional career.

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Nice start! Any other exclusive bonus' to working with Cerner? As a rule: if your answer can be applied to any healthcare organization, it is too general :)
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