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Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
The interviewers want to know if you see yourself as a detail-oriented physiotherapist, an essential skill to possess in your profession. You must keep detailed notes on your patients' conditions, the treatment you are administering, and the patient's progress during each therapy session. Being detail-oriented also means other multidisciplinary team members can look at the patient's chart and understand their status and progress quickly and easily. If you do not describe yourself as a detail-oriented physiotherapist, the interviewers will pass you over for a candidate who is. When explaining how you pride yourself on paying attention to detail, give a few examples to support your claim.

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
"Yes, I most certainly would. I pride myself on providing detailed, error-free documentation in all of my patient's charts, which previous supervisors and managers have commended. I take notes throughout my sessions and immediately input them into my patient's charts afterward so no detail is overlooked. Some colleagues have jokingly said I am obsessive about my work, but I like to be thorough and complete in everything I do. I would much rather be detailed and obsessive than sloppy and incomplete."

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