How to Answer: At Encompass Health we seek to hire individuals dedicated to their professional development. If you could improve your knowledge on any healthcare related topic, which would you choose?
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2. At Encompass Health we seek to hire individuals dedicated to their professional development. If you could improve your knowledge on any healthcare related topic, which would you choose?
How to Answer
Being dedicated to your professional development and knowledge is a huge bonus for most employers. Talk to the interviewer about the area of healthcare that you would expand your knowledge if given the opportunity.
1st Answer Example
"I feel that I can always learn more about compassionate care and the techniques surrounding long-term compassionate care. I like the idea of professional development and am open to any coursework you suggest."
2nd Answer Example
"There is always more to learn in a variety of areas; however, I would especially enjoy furthering my education and training in pediatric care. I find children to be most interesting to work with."
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Anonymous Answer
"There is always more to learn in a variety of areas. However, I was particularly interested in the electronic stimulation utilized by Encompass to assist in swallow therapy. Speech Therapy is an area I plan to research further."
Lauren's Feedback
Great response. I assisted with grammatical edits. I supplemented your response slightly to convey eagerness to learn new skills and specialties.
"I consider myself a lifelong learner, and happily welcome opportunities to learn new skills and service areas. One area of interest is Speech Therapy and the use of electronic devices that assist Swallow Therapy."
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Anonymous Answer
"I enjoyed my geriatric rotation during my pharmacy training more than the others and would like to advance my knowledge in this area. I welcome any course or training that can help me achieve this goal."
Marcie's Feedback
Great! Why did you enjoy this rotation so much? What about it interested you? Give more details to make your answer stronger and more memorable to the interviewer.