QUESTION 21 OF 35
How would you define teamwork?
The Cambridge Dictionary defines teamwork as 'the combined actions of a group of people working together effectively to achieve a goal.' The interviewer wants to hear how you define teamwork as a thoracic surgeon to see if you align with the organization's values and culture. Describe your definition and how vital teamwork is in your profession.
"I define teamwork as a group of people who collaborate and share their expertise and knowledge to achieve a common goal. Teamwork in the medical profession is essential for excellent patient care, as one cannot do everything alone."
