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Heather Douglass has over 20 years of experience as a Career Coach, Recruiter, and HR Specialist. Much of her experience is as a Technical Recruiter in the healthcare industry.
Talk about your favorite aspect of the job. If you're new to the field, think about what you're looking forward to learning. Talk about some of your on-the-job training and what you enjoyed about it.

Heather Douglass has over 20 years of experience as a Career Coach, Recruiter, and HR Specialist. Much of her experience is as a Technical Recruiter in the healthcare industry.
"I like working in an environment where I am constantly learning. I like being challenged. There are always changes to regulations and new information in the pharmaceutical industry."

Heather Douglass has over 20 years of experience as a Career Coach, Recruiter, and HR Specialist. Much of her experience is as a Technical Recruiter in the healthcare industry.
"Being both a people person and someone that is knowledgeable in science and chemistry made this field very interesting for me to pursue. I love the fact that I'll be getting the opportunity to work with pharmacists, hospital staff, and patients on a regular basis while utilizing my pharmacy skills at the same time."

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
"I enjoy the ability to work in different areas of pharmacy. Inpatient, Outpatient, Compounding. The fact that each day is different and I get to learn new things on a regular basis makes this a very fun field to work in."
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Anonymous Answer
I like everything from inputting, filling, receiving the order, working with my coworkers, pharmacist, and help customers.

Rachelle's Feedback
It seems that you have a well-rounded interest in all of your daily tasks. Nice answer.
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I enjoy being part of a team and enjoy looking after the patients' safety.

Amanda's Feedback
A patient-centered approach is a key to success in the pharmaceutical industry. Consider explaining why you enjoy working with patients. Do you like helping them improve their healthier quality of life by providing appropriate medications or answering questions that build their health knowledge and confidence?
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I would like to combine my interest in science and being a people person together. I want to continue to interact with different patients and healthcare workers.

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