CUYAMACA COLLEGE/HED 202 INTERVIEW PROJECT POINTS POSSIBLE: _____ DATE DUE: ______________ INSTRUCTIONS: Interview a health professional in the field you ultimately plan to be employed in as a career. Use the following questions during your interview and select 2 questions of your own that you believe are important for the position. You may ask more than just the 2 questions to total 10 questions as a minimum requirement of this assignment, but you are not limited to the 10. 1) Name, position held, company, and how long have they worked for this company/organization/agency? Attach business card and/or contact information. 2) What is the company/organization/agency mission statement or philosophy? 3) What are the minimum qualifications for the position held? 4) What aspects do they enjoy the most in this position? The least? 5) Es the company you work for provide in service education/training for its employees and offer continuing education programs? If so, what have you attended lately? 6) Why do you believe you were selected for your current position? 7) Where do you see yourself in 5 years? In 10 years? 8) What advice would you give someone like me whose career objective is to be __________________? 9& 10) Questions 9 and 10 are for you to make up an open ended question of your own
 

CUYAMACA COLLEGE/HED 202

INTERVIEW PROJECT

POINTS POSSIBLE: _____

DATE DUE: ______________

INSTRUCTIONS: 

            Interview a health professional in the field you ultimately plan to be employed in as a career.  Use the following questions during your interview and select 2 questions of your own that you believe are important for the position.  You may ask more than just the 2 questions to a total of 10 questions as a minimum requirement of this assignment, but you are not limited to the 10. 

1. Name, position held, company, and how long have they worked for this company/organization/agency?  Attach business card and/or contact information.

As a freshly graduated health professional, I have been in an internship program in the college facility which has been very crucial in sharpening my experience.

2. What is the company/organization/agency mission statement or philosophy?

The mission statement of the organization is to provide Patient-centered healthcare with excellence in service, quality, and access.

3. What are the minimum qualifications for the position held?

I have been a medical assistant and the minimum qualification is a diploma in the respective field.

4. What aspects do they enjoy the most in this position?  The least?

The most joyous aspect of this position is teamwork, this ensures a well-rounded up service delivery for maximum satisfaction of the audience. Every aspect is joyous as a medical aide and I have never encountered the least joy during service delivery.

5. Es the company you work for providing in-service education/training for its employees and offer continuing education programs?  If so, what have you attended lately?

Fortunately, I have been working in a college facility and continuing education is paramount. However, I never had the opportunity to attend further training since I was still in an internship program.

6. Why do you believe you were selected for your current position?

As a medical aid, my qualifications played a major role in my selection. Additionally, confidence, humility, and resilience played crucial roles in selection too.

7. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? In 10 years?

I believe in work in progress, in five years I see myself as a chief practitioner with a specialization in pediatrics. Additionally, in ten years I would like to see myself in the middle management position if not senior.

8. What advice would you give someone like me whose career objective is to be a medical aide?

As a medical aide, there are several virtues which one must have, first is compassion. In addition to academic qualifications, one must have a great love for the services they offer.

9. If you were to be in a management position in this area, what changes would you consider as the most appropriate and why would you make them?

As a manager or supervisor, I would ensure that there is inclusivity in decision-making as this would help in coming up with appropriate solutions to emerging issues.

10. Describe a situation that made you feel motivated at work

As a practitioner, my most source of motivation is seeing a patient who was initially in the most critical condition recovering. It gave me a boost in my confidence and from that point, I've always wanted to deliver the best services to my patients to feel motivated over and over.