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Orthopedic Physician Assistant Mock Interview

To help you prepare for your Orthopedic Physician Assistant interview, here are 35 interview questions and answer examples.

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What is your number one pet peeve?

Interviewers ask this question to evaluate your personality and how you respond to things that annoy you. The interviewer is looking to see if you will be a good fit with the company and how well you work with others. When responding to this question, describe your number one pet peeve related to the workplace and how you effectively deal with the annoyance. Make sure your pet peeve is turned into a positive outcome.

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35 Orthopedic Physician Assistant Interview Questions & Answers

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  • Behavioral

    1. What is your number one pet peeve?

  • Behavioral

    2. Describe an emergency situation you have experienced with a patient.

  • Behavioral

    3. What is your greatest strength?

  • Behavioral

    4. What is your greatest weakness? What are you doing to improve it?

  • Behavioral

    5. Do you work well under pressure?

  • Behavioral

    6. How do you handle stressful situations?

  • Direct

    7. How do you define informed consent?

  • Direct

    8. What do you know about our practice?

  • Direct

    9. Why are you the best candidate for us?

  • Direct

    10. How did you hear about this position?

  • Direct

    11. What can you tell me about HIPAA laws?

  • Direct

    12. If hired, when could you start?

  • Discovery

    13. Tell me about yourself.

  • Discovery

    14. Why do you want to be an Orthopedic Physician Assistant?

  • Discovery

    15. What have you done in the past year to better yourself as an Orthopedic Physician Assistant?

  • Discovery

    16. What kind of work environment do you thrive in?

  • Discovery

    17. How do you stay up-to-date with advancements in your field?

  • Discovery

    18. Do you do any volunteering in your spare time?

  • Discovery

    19. Tell me something about yourself that is not on your resume.

  • Discovery

    20. What are the physician assistant programs and professional courses that you have taken? What are your certifications?

  • Discovery

    21. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

  • Discovery

    22. How would you describe your work style?

  • Discovery

    23. What are your career goals?

  • Discovery

    24. What do you like to do in your free time?

  • Discovery

    25. Tell me what you like most about being an Orthopedic Physician Assistant.

  • Discovery

    26. Tell me about your education.

  • General

    27. How would your former employer describe you?

  • General

    28. How long have you been an Orthopedic Physician Assistant?

  • General

    29. If hired, are you available to work weekends, holidays, and on-call when needed?

  • General

    30. How many years of experience do you have in the healthcare field?

  • General

    31. How would you define excellent patient care?

  • General

    32. Do you have any questions about the position?

  • General

    33. What do you find the most difficult part of working as an Orthopedic Physician Assistant?

  • General

    34. This concludes our interview. Do you have any questions for me?

  • Situational

    35. How would you feel treating a patient who has tested positive for an infectious disease?