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How to get a specialty training post [electronic resource] : the insider's guide / written by Danny C.G. Lim.

By: Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: x, 193 pISBN:
  • 9780191621581 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 610.23 23
LOC classification:
  • R729.5.S6 L56 2011
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9780199590803
Contents:
1. Introduction: the "secret" to getting into specialty training; 2. Career development: the secret of success; 3. Being prepared; 4. The application form; 5. Interview and assessment stations: how to excel; 6. Interview: practice questions and answers; 7. The specialties; 8. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again
Summary: This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting the highly sought-after specialty training post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel.Summary: Each year, thousands of junior doctors apply for highly competitive training jobs in a variety of specialties. Obtaining a training job can be a difficult and stressful process, with some specialties attracting 40 applicants per post. This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting that highly sought-after post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel. It includes essential tips on career development, interview technique, and specialty-specific advice.
List(s) this item appears in: MCHFT - Junior doctors' exam e-books
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Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: the "secret" to getting into specialty training; 2. Career development: the secret of success; 3. Being prepared; 4. The application form; 5. Interview and assessment stations: how to excel; 6. Interview: practice questions and answers; 7. The specialties; 8. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again

This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting the highly sought-after specialty training post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel.

Each year, thousands of junior doctors apply for highly competitive training jobs in a variety of specialties. Obtaining a training job can be a difficult and stressful process, with some specialties attracting 40 applicants per post. This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting that highly sought-after post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel. It includes essential tips on career development, interview technique, and specialty-specific advice.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780199590803

Electronic reproduction. Browns Books For Students. Mode of access: World Wide Web.