Quest Diagnostics Mock Interview
Master 35 Quest Diagnostics interview questions covering lab operations, patient service, and diagnostic testing protocols.
Question 22 of 35
If you were not able to work in your field, what other careers do you see yourself doing?
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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.
To gauge your overall fit with the team you are interviewing with at Quest Diagnostics and to see what type of employee you would be, your interview may throw several questions your way that give them insight into your personality and interests. This question gives them a chance to get to know you and your interests better.
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.
"I cannot imagine being unable to work in this profession because I enjoy it so much! If I had to draw on my other skills and passions, I would choose to work for a non-profit organization such as the local animal shelter. I am a big animal lover, so that would be a lot of fun."
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.
"I am a very creative person who has always had a penchant for the arts. I realize that it's completely different than my career path, but if I knew, early on, that I could have made a career as an artist - I would have explored that option further. Of course, I am delighted with my choices and never had any regrets."
Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
First and foremost, don't overthink this question. Show the interviewer that you know your strengths and talk about a profession that seems exciting and interesting to you. You can also talk about a career solely based on a hobby or interest you consider a dream job.
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