Orthotist Mock Interview

30 Orthotist Interview Questions with 10+ User Answer Examples

1. 1.

   Why should we hire you?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Because am hard working, I have the passion for this proffession and I will make sure you do not regret this decision.

2. 2.

   How was your residency experience?

3. 3.

   Do you work well under pressure?

4. 4.

   What skills do you think are most critical to this job?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Patience, attention to details and instructions.

5. 5.

   What skills would you like to develop in this job?

6. 6.

   Can you describe a time when your work was criticized?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Several times in my research work and which was welcomed because it made me research more and get to a point of being able to disprove the criticism.

7. 7.

   What is your greatest strength?

8. 8.

   Give an example of a situation where you did something that helped others to be more enthusiastic.

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. A patient relative was encouraged on how to take care of a patient.

9. 9.

   Ten years from now, where do you see yourself?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. As a lead orthotist in this organisation with achievements.

10. 10.

    What excites you the most about a career as an orthotist?

11. 11.

    What is the most difficult situation you have had to face and how did you tackle it?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Having a coleague with a conflicting idea of how to manage a patient. I handled it by discusssing with my colleague then my senior colleague.

12. 12.

    Why are you the best candidate for us?

13. 13.

    Why are you the best orthotist for us?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Because I am hardworking, ethusiastic and a fast learner.

14. 14.

    Why do you want a career as an orthotist?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Being an orthotist brings me closer to my passion in rehabilitation.

15. 15.

    How well do you work with people?

16. 16.

    Are you able to cope with stressful situations?

17. 17.

    By providing examples, convince me that you can adapt to a wide variety of people, situations and environments.

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Back home I have faced language, and ethnicity barrier towards managing a patient.

18. 18.

    What decisions are easiest for you to make? What are the most difficult?

19. 19.

    What is your philosophy towards work?

20. 20.

    Are you comfortable with giving patients instructions?

21. 21.

    What do you think will be the most challenging part of being a Orthotist?

22. 22.

    What do you know about our practice?

23. 23.

    Why did you choose to apply with us?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. The achievements obtained by this organisation and the research facilities available here.

24. 24.

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

25. 25.

    How do you handle stressful situations?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. I take a deep breath and then focus on the problem.

26. 26.

    What qualifies you for this position?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. I have the passion for this job and all my engagement and qualifications has been towards improvement in this proffession.

27. 27.

    Tell me about your schooling experience.

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. You can never been spoon fed. With so much assignments which is actually great cause it improved my research capability.

28. 28.

    How would your former employer describe you?

29. 29.

    Are you efficient with your time?

30. 30.

    How would you define great patient care?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. A patient that adhere's to instructions.