drawing of classroom meeting   Module 1 – Unit 5:  Exploring the Topic

Tips for Preparing for a Job Interview

Think About It   A job interview is often described as a two-way street. What do you think this means? What types of interviews and styles are you familiar with? How can interviewer styles be different?

Brainstorm ideas on how to prepare for a job interview. For each topic below, list the type of information that may be useful in an interview for a health care job. Then read the tips on the next page and compare them with your own ideas.

  • Information about Yourself
  • Information about the Health Care Organization and Your Field
  • Information about the Interview
  • Things to Take to an Interview
  • How to Make an Initial Good Impression: Appearance & Body Language
  • Questions to Expect at an Interview
  • How to Make a Good Impression: Answering Interview Questions