Preparing for a Phone Interview


Discovery Resource # E-37
Resource Topic: Interviewing
Planning Tools: Exercise
Career Phase: Search & Interview
Description: Phone interviews are the gateway to the in-person interview. Make the cut!
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Description:
In this exercise you will learn how phone interviews are used as a primary screening tool to narrow the applicant pool and interviewing strategies to better position yourself to successfully navigate your way to an in-person interview.
Objectives:
  • Utilize the tool in a phone interview setting to acquire the information the candidate needs to assess the fit of the organization to their needs and interests.
  • Apply the concepts and principles for utilizing the tool to better position the candidate for an invitation to an in-person interview.
Author:
Staff at Adventures in Medicine

Experienced recruiting and communications professionals collaborating with experts in the fields of medicine, work-life balance, law, human resources, finance, and personal and professional fulfillment.