Practice 40 WesternU Pharmacy School interview questions covering clinical scenarios, ethics, and patient-centered care.
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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.
The interviewer wants to see that you have some insight into the desired qualities and characteristics of a pharmacist. This is an opportunity to give a unique answer, so try to dig deeper than 'good communicator' or 'strong attention to detail.'

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 believe that the most important quality for a pharmacist to possess is integrity. A pharmacist with integrity is a medical professional who always puts their patients and customers first. They will relentlessly ensure proper care and dosing for all and that their patients receive the best drug options available. Integrity is an essential quality for me, so I am actively working on increasing my integrity level in various personal and professional situations. I show integrity by keeping my appointments and commitments and fulfilling my promises."

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Now is an excellent opportunity to show the interviewers what you think is the most essential quality a pharmacist should possess and why. You also want to assure the interviewers you have this quality as well. Here are some ideas for you:
- Unrelenting drive
- Desire for improvement
- Accountability
- Patience and Fortitude
- Integrity
- Optimism
- Self Confidence

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