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Pharmacist Mock Interview

Stephanie Baumhover, PharmD, BCPS, drew on her 20 years experience hiring pharmacists in writing these 35 interview questions with advice and answer examples.

Pharmacist was updated by on February 15th, 2024. Learn more here.

Question 35 of 35

How would your peers describe you?

"I have been lucky enough to work with some great people and had wonderful mentors. I have been described as outgoing, dedicated, and a team player. I make it a point to get to know my coworkers and look for common ground with my peers. My prior manager described me as passionate about patient care and willing to go the extra mile for a patient while still balancing the workload effectively."

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How to Answer: How would your peers describe you?

Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Pharmacist job interview.

  • 35. How would your peers describe you?

      How to Answer

      This is another opportunity for you to celebrate your skills. You can reference examples from previous positions, or past comments from prior managers. You want to highlight your strengths while allowing your unique personality to shine through. It is best to answer this question as honestly as possible but be confident in how you interact in a professional environment. Ultimately you want to find the right fit for a position, and allowing the hiring manager to really see your personality will increase your chances for success.

      Written by Stephanie Baumhover on February 11th, 2024

      Answer Example

      "I have been lucky enough to work with some great people and had wonderful mentors. I have been described as outgoing, dedicated, and a team player. I make it a point to get to know my coworkers and look for common ground with my peers. My prior manager described me as passionate about patient care and willing to go the extra mile for a patient while still balancing the workload effectively."

      Written by Stephanie Baumhover on February 11th, 2024

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      Anonymous Answer

      "They would describe me as hardworking and attentive to details."

      Stephanie's Feedback

      Being hardworking and detail-oriented are very positive qualities, but I suggest developing this response a bit more. What sets you apart from others who identify as hardworking and attentive? Is there a specific example of how these qualities show up in your work?
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