Interview Skills Checklist®

Course level: Year 12
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Categories Medical
Last Update May 12, 2022

About Course

This e-learning module covers common interview themes and underlying theory, helping you to confidently answer any question thrown your way. Presented by Dr Iain Kennedy MB.ChB, BSc(Hons.)

Description

Being invited to interview can be an exciting and daunting experience, but gaining the understanding the process can make it less stressful and help you feel more prepared.
Dr Kennedy breaks down everything you will encounter in a medical school interview, and checks off everything you will need to know; giving you insight and advice on how to present yourself, build confidence and comprehensively practice your new interview skills to show that you are a truly well prepared and worthy applicant for a place at university.

What Will I Learn?

The theory behind medical interviews.
Why certain questions are asked.
What selectors are looking for.
Why they actually want you to say.
How to best present yourselves at the interview.
The theory and communication phycology behind med-school interviews.
How to set up mock-interviews.

Topics for this course

50 Lessons

Introduction

1. Introduction and Contents00:01:31

2. Introduction to Medical School Interviews00:03:14

3. Continuing Support from Medic Mentor00:00:59

4. Who Is This Module Primarily Intended For?00:02:54

5. Key Points Before We Begin00:05:17

6. Don't Be a Victim of Ignorance00:04:03

7. So Where Do You Stand00:03:37

8. Expected Outcomes for This E-Learning Module00:01:21

9. Theory Then Practice00:02:38

Before you Apply to Medical School

The Institution in Relation to Interviews

The Interviews?

Focusing directly on interviews, and how they vary between medical schools

Preparation?

Preparing for interview... intelligently!

Generic Medical Interview Assessment Areas?

Work SMARTer with Medic Mentor

Medical Interview Practice?

Applied interview theory and communication psychology

Communication?

The different types of communication we use and how to utilise and analyse these to your own advantage.

Interview Skills Checklist®

About Course

Description

What Will I Learn?

Topics for this course

Introduction

1. Introduction and Contents00:01:31

2. Introduction to Medical School Interviews00:03:14

3. Continuing Support from Medic Mentor00:00:59

4. Who Is This Module Primarily Intended For?00:02:54

5. Key Points Before We Begin00:05:17

6. Don't Be a Victim of Ignorance00:04:03

7. So Where Do You Stand00:03:37

8. Expected Outcomes for This E-Learning Module00:01:21

9. Theory Then Practice00:02:38

Before you Apply to Medical School

10. For Senior Students Who Are Coming to the End of Year 12 or S500:01:53

11. Myth Busting for Interviews00:09:27

12. Application Statistics and Competition Ratios00:05:47

13. Interview Weighting and Staging00:05:39

14. Potentially Weighted Application Criteria00:01:15

15. Staging in Detail00:01:58

16. Minimum Cut-off Score (interview specific)00:05:57

17. Application Staging and Weighting Example00:00:49

The Institution in Relation to Interviews

18. INSTITUTION LOCATION AND SETTING00:02:47

19. INSTITUTION CURRICULUM00:11:07

20. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND UNIQUE SELLING POINTS00:02:28

The Interviews?

21. WHY MEDICAL SCHOOLS INTERVIEW00:06:46

22. TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL MEDICAL INTERVIEWS00:07:07

23. INTERVIEWS IN GENERAL00:18:59

24. DETAILED FOCUS - MULTIPLE MINI INTERVIEWS00:08:55

25. DETAILED FOCUS - PANEL INTERVIEWS00:10:47

26. PANEL INTERVIEWS AND MMI'S00:04:10

27. DETAIL FOCUS - GROUP INTERVIEWS00:05:58

28. DETAILED FOCUS - VIRTUAL INTERVIEW APPROACHES00:18:18

29. INTERVIEW ADJUNCTS00:11:49

Preparation?

30. HOW NOT TO PREPARE FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL INTERVIEWS00:15:20

31. CONSIDER LIMITATIONS OF 'GET INTO MEDICINE' BOOKS00:06:14

32. THE PRIORITIES OF MEDICAL INTERVIEW SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS VS INDIVIDUALS00:14:07

33. YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE ORGANISATIONS BEFORE YOUR INTERVIEW00:09:31

34. GATHERING SUBJECTIVE INFORMATION00:10:13

Generic Medical Interview Assessment Areas?

35. FIVE GENERIC INTERVIEW ASSESSMENT AREAS00:13:00

36. YOUR HONEST AND PERSONAL MOTIVATION FOR A CAREER IN MEDICINE00:10:51

37. BASIC NHS STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION00:02:33

38. THE GENERAL ROLE OF A PRACTICING DOCTOR00:12:05

39. APPRECIATION OF THE BALANCE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND CARING00:04:07

40. YOUR PROFESSIONAL ATTITUDE, RESPECT FOR AND ABILITY TO WORK WITH OTHERS00:09:56

41. THE ABILITY TO ADAPT YOUR COMMUNICATION EFFECTIVELY00:07:16

42. YOUR COMMITMENT TO A CARING VOCATION00:10:47

43. CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY00:03:44

Medical Interview Practice?

44. INTRODUCTION INTERVIEW PHYCOLOGY AND COMMUNICATION00:00:47

Communication?

45. COMPONENTS OF COMMUNICATION00:05:00

46. CONGRUENT COMMUNICATION00:09:23

47. BODY LANGUAGE00:24:15

48. EYE CONTACT00:06:51

49. AUDITORY NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION00:11:10

50. ANALYSING QUESTION LANGUAGE00:30:19

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