Cleveland Clinic Interview Questions
Go Back1. Our vision is to be the best place for care anywhere. How will you support or contribute to this vision?
2. What do you think might be the greatest challenges faced in this job? How will you overcome these challenges?
3. In your opinion, what is the most important quality you can possess as a healthcare professional?
4. Working in healthcare is a very demanding career path. What keeps you motivated on the hardest days?
5. How do you handle communicating bad news to a fellow worker or subordinate?
6. When are your leadership skills the most effective?
7. What is your greatest weakness?
8. Do you think it is possible to be a good team member, yet disagree with the leader?
9. Do you consider yourself a patient person? How do you increase your patience level in challenging situations?
10. Are you comfortable working with a team of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals?
11. In your current role, what does your typical day include?
12. What are your salary expectations?
13. We see a lot of candidate interest for positions such as this. Why are you the best candidate for us?
14. What type of career growth would you like to see with the Cleveland Clinic? How can we help you to advance?
15. What makes you a great problem solver?
16. How do you protect confidential patient data?
17. How would you rate your knowledge of medical terminology?
18. Working with the public can be difficult. What interpersonal skills do you possess that will allow you to succeed here?
19. How would your co-workers describe your attention to detail?
20. How do you determine priorities when you have multiple projects due?
21. Rate your communication skills from 1-10 with proper examples backing your given rating.
22. If you were not able to be in the healthcare profession, what other careers do you see yourself doing?
23. If you could increase public awareness on any healthcare related issue, which would you choose?
24. In your opinion, what has been the greatest advancement in healthcare this year? How do you stay up to date on new trends and breakthroughs in the healthcare industry?
25. What are the six core values of the Cleveland Clinic?
26. What do you know about the workplace culture at the Cleveland Clinic? What is your ideal workplace environment?
27. This concludes our interview. Do you have any questions for me?
28. How do you decompress from the job stressors on your days off?
29. Who has inspired you in your life and why?
30. There are many options for employment in the healthcare field. Why do you want to work for the Cleveland Clinic?
31. What is your personal mission statement?
32. What do you feel we do best here at the Cleveland Clinic?
33. What do you enjoy most about working in healthcare?
34. At the Cleveland Clinic we seek to hire individuals who value education. Walk me through your related post-secondary education. Where did you struggle the most? Which courses were your favorite?
35. What age groups of patients do you have experience working with?
36. What EHR systems do you have experience with?
37. What healthcare settings have you worked in?
38. Tell me about your greatest work-related accomplishment.
39. In the healthcare, problems arise frequently. When a major problem arises, what is your first reaction?
40. When have you been asked to perform a function or complete a task in which you had little or no experience in doing?