Why did you pursue a career in healthcare?

Focus on giving your personal reason for choosing this career, responding with enthusiasm and passion. There is no right or wrong answer. The interviewer wants to gain insight into what motivates and inspires you as a healthcare professional to determine if you will be a good fit for their organization.

"I chose to pursue a career in healthcare after witnessing my mother go through cancer treatments at your clinic when I was a little girl. I admired the care that my mother was given and the full recovery she made. I vowed to work in an industry where I could help humanity and make a positive difference in people's lives."