
Confused and stressed by the latest round of Foundation Programme recruitment? Looking to bag that Specialty Training position? Applying for your first consultants post? This fully updated short guide covers recruitment at each step of the medical career, and helps you plan an effective strategy to get the jobyou want. The authors advise on the basics from choosing your ideal specialty, preparing a strong CV, and what to do to get shortlisted, through the application process, and the interview itself. New features include: Chapters tackling online application for the Foundation Programme, and the new structured interview in Specialty Training recruitment How to deal with the academic interview Advice on how to explain time out from training Real examples of successfuland unsuccessful answers to interview questions Step-by-step key points to consider when working on your own application With advice on successfully movingand settling into your new medical job, this is the ideal aid for medical students applying for Foundation Programme training, recently qualified junior doctors applying for Specialty Training, and those applying for their first consultant post. INDICE: Preface to the third edition. Acknowledgements. Note for would-be medical students. 1 Introduction. 2 Choosing the specialty thats right for you. 3 Before the interview. 4 The person specification form ignore it at your peril!. 5 The curriculum vitae: do you still need one, and how to get it right. 6 How to deal with the online application form for foundation year applications radiating excellence in 250 words or less. 7 How to deal with the online application form for speciality trainee (ST) applications. 8 The interview. 9 Specific interview strategies. 10 The questions: general points. 11 The questions: actual questions and answers. 12 Structured interviews for specialty training posts. 13 The Academic Interview and Interviews for Clinical Research Fellowships. 14 Important points regarding the consultant interview. 15 Explaining time-out from training. 16 What happens behind the scenes?. 17 After the interview. 18 Conclusion. Index.
- ISBN: 978-1-4443-3488-3
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha Publicación: 15/04/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés