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Stephanie Baumhover, PharmD, BCPS is a board certified clinical pharmacist with over 20 years experience interviewing and hiring pharmacists in several practice settings.
This is a classic question that is designed to gauge your own interpersonal insight and to make sure you will fit in with the existing team. The employer also wants to make sure they can communicate with you effectively. They are looking for any red flags that could point to future issues between staff or with patients and caregivers. This question may require you to do some preparation and practice answering. This question is one of the most important for hiring managers.

Stephanie Baumhover, PharmD, BCPS is a board certified clinical pharmacist with over 20 years experience interviewing and hiring pharmacists in several practice settings.
"I really enjoy working with a variety of people and I try to adjust my communication to the issue of the moment. I am an empathetic person and look for ways to create win-win situations for people. I have been told I am a clear and effective communicator."

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