1. Our purpose is to transform lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning. What does this mean to you?
2. In the healthcare services industry there are many emotions in a day. Have your emotions ever been in the way of your productivity?
3. Compassion is one of our core values. How do you demonstrate compassion in the workplace?
4. Why do you think you will be successful in this role?
5. What is your patient care philosophy?
6. What is your greatest weakness?
7. It is often said that a career in healthcare is a 'thankless job.' How can we keep you motivated and engaged, even on the days when you feel your work goes unnoticed?
8. If hired, how would you demonstrate professionalism in the workplace?
9. What part of your healthcare career brings you the most stress?
10. We support a healthy work/life balance for all employees. How do you balance life and work?
11. To work for us you must be able to pass a full background check. Do you understand this requirement?
12. We seek to hire individuals who have ambitions of growing their career. Where do you see yourself in 3-5 years?
13. How would you rate your knowledge of medical terminology?
14. Rate your problem-solving skills from 1-10. How do you justify your rating?
15. What computer skills do you possess?
16. Working with the public can be difficult. What interpersonal skills do you possess that will allow you to succeed here?
17. Have you ever been involved in ordering medical supplies, maintaining inventory, or other types of healthcare-related administrative duties?
18. Healthcare service companies require strong organizational skills and attention to detail. How do you ensure that your work is properly organized, and highly accurate?
19. We take pride in our great relationships with clients, vendors, coworkers, and patients. Do you consider yourself to be a strong relationship builder?
20. Tell me about yourself.
21. If we hired you today, what would you accomplish first?
22. With the ongoing changes in the healthcare services industry, how do you keep your knowledge current?
23. What interested you in a career in healthcare?
24. If you could expand your knowledge and expertise in any area of healthcare services at UHN, which would you choose?
25. We have a diverse workforce. When have you worked among a diverse group of people?
26. What healthcare settings have you worked in before?
27. What experience do you have working with confidential information? How do you protect patient information?
28. Tell me about your experience and education.
29. We seek to hire those with strong problem-solving skills. When were you able to successfully resolve a problem in the workplace?
30. Tell me about a time you had to work with a difficult colleague or patient. What made him or her difficult? How did you successfully interact with this person?