How to Answer: Are you a good listener?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Physical Therapist Assistant job interview.
10. Are you a good listener?
How to Answer
Sometimes being a good listener is a better skill to have than being a good presenter. Tell the interviewer that your a good listener especially with your patients. Listening to their concerns, pains and stories is what makes you a successful Physical Therapist Assistant.
Written by Heather Douglass
1st Answer Example
"I've found that utilizing my active listening skills is imperative with my patients. I make a point to repeat the information back to them to make sure we are both on the same page."
Written by Heather Douglass
2nd Answer Example
"I am a good listener. I practice active listening during my treatment sessions to assure that the patient and I are on the same page."
Written by Heather Douglass
3rd Answer Example
"I am a good listener. I practice my active listening skills during my patient treatments to assure we are both on the same page."
Written by Heather Douglass