Volunteer Patient Representative Interview Questions

46 Tell me about an effective printed material (e.g. brochure) which you developed to share information with patients or staff.
47 Share your experience analyzing patients' abilities to pay and determining charges on a sliding scale.
48 Provide an experience that demonstrates your ability to manage time effectively. What were the challenges and results?
49 Please share an experience in which you successfully taught a difficult principle or concept. How were you able to be successful?
50 Describe an experience in which your ability to work well with others and reconcile differences helped your company or employer. (Make sure the candidate knows how to negotiate.)
51 What have you found to be the best way to monitor the performance of your work and/or the work of others? Share a time when you had to take corrective action.
52 Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer?
53 Share an experience in which your ability to consider the costs or benefits of a potential action helped you choose the most appropriate action.
54 Provide an experience in which you effectively taught a patient how to use home health care equipment.
55 Provide a time when you were able to identify a complex problem, evaluate the options, and implement a solution. How did the solution benefit your employer?
56 Share an experience in which you used new training skills, ideas, or a method to adapt to a new situation or improve an ongoing one. (Look for the candidate's ability to learn.)
57 Name a time when your advice to management led to an improvement in your company or otherwise helped your employer.
58 Describe an experience in which you identified the educational needs of your students and successfully developed a way to teach/train them.
59 What are some long-range objectives that you developed in your last job? What did you do to achieve them?
60 Tell me about the last time you oversaw the work of someone else. How did you effectively motivate, develop, and direct the worker(s)?

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