25Endocrinology Physician Interview Questions & Answers
1.Why do you want to join [ENTITY REPRESENTED BY INTERVIEWER]?
2.What do you think you have that can make our [ENTITY OR GROUP] better?
3.Would you please tell me a little about yourself?
4.Have you had any lawsuits currently or in the past, including any settlements?
5.How will your patients be cared for when you’re not available, such as with illness or for your vacation?
6.Are you willing to see 'indigent' or 'charity' cases if you are assigned one as part of your staff duties?
7.Here we follow a policy of [STIPULATED]. Does this cause any discomfort for you?
8.How would you respond if you discovered a colleague doing or saying something inappropriate?
9.Are you planning to do any invasive procedures?
10.Do you think telemedicine is here to stay?
11.Are you going to be doing any chronic pain care?
12.Are there any aspects of your background items that might reflect poorly on our hospital (or group)?
13.If you had dismissed a patient from your practice, how would you feel about being assigned him or her in the ED as part of a rotational call for indigent patients or unassigned patients?
14.Are you willing to accept and use our electronic medical health record system here?
15.How would you handle Utilization Review asking you to discharge a patient who doesn’t want to go home yet?
16.If you were to receive a notice from our Executive Committee about something you’re doing that may have medical or legal repercussions, how would you react?
17.Have you ever been suspended from a staff for failure to sign off on your charts or make sure all of your dictations are current?
18.If there were an issue with one of your colleagues, could we call upon you to serve on an investigating committee?
19.What would be your response to hearing a code being called in the middle of the night as you’re getting ready to go home after attending a patient?
20.How is your attendance at general staff and department meetings?
21.Do you participate in Medicare assignment?
22.Do you have any hesitation referring to other endocrine specialists, such as gynecological or pediatric?
23.Do you agree that the best way to practice is via evidence-based medicine?
24.If parents wanted you to administer growth hormone to their child purely for a height advantage as it relates to sports, how would you react?
25.If you see a patient who wants to be treated for obesity because of what she claimed was a congenital abnormality, what is your approach to such a patient?