Why Ask the Interviewer Questions? Job interviews cause anxiety. Usually, the focus is on answering questions and when the candidate is asked if they have any questions, many candidates often answer a simple ‘no’. However, asking questions of the interviewer is an important part of the process for two reasons: Questions Impress the Interviewer. Candidates […]
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Job interviews serve a very important function – to ensure that the candidate is the best suited for the role on offer – but there are questions considered illegal and should not be asked of a candidate. How Can Questions Be Illegal? Your questions of candidates should be used to identify the best person
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EQ or ‘emotional quotient’, is a term coined to describe emotional capabilities. The term compares to the better-known IQ or intelligence quotient’ which attempts to measure and create a score of an individual’s intellectual capability and then compare it to the broader population. The term was made popular in the 1990’s after the publication of
When it comes to maintaining good medical practice, the first and foremost priority of a practitioner will always be to deliver the utmost standard of patient care, regardless of the setting. However, as with any working environment, medical practice offers routes to be your own boss and work on your own as well as to
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General health practitioners breathed a sigh of relief when Dr. Tony Bartone was elected President of the Australian Medical Association in May 2018. He is the first GP in four years to take the position and many GPs see it as a positive step towards correcting the issues that general practices are facing right now
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According to the Oxford dictionary, headhunting is a noun meaning: the practice among some peoples of collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies. the activity of identifying and approaching suitable people employed elsewhere to fill business positions. In our case, we will avoid becoming involved with collecting heads as trophies. Instead we will focus
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Practice or clinic nurses are an integral part of ensuring that everything goes smoothly in GP clinics and surgeries. They have a broad role in that they deliver care to patients throughout a general practice. Practice nurses are likely to work alongside a variety of different healthcare professionals such as pharmacists, nutritionists, doctors and other
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As a qualified GP, your career options typically involve one of two routes – join a practice as a salaried staff member or take a role that involves share of the billings instead of a salary. What are the pros and cons? Why would a GP choose one route over the other? That comes down
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There are a number of different rules around where different types of GPs can work in Australia and this is particularly applicable to medical professionals from other countries that want to come and live and work in Australia. There is a general shortage in the general practice at the moment and it can be difficult
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It is always sad to hear about the negative aspects of humanity, tough conditions bring out the best and worst of humanity. The COVID-19 pandemic is no different. This brief post seeks to warn job-seekers that scammers are actively using the pandemic to target a new range of people. The last week has seen a
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Dr. Neil Schultz, JD, GDLP, MB, BS, MMed (Psych), FRANZCP (Ret.), is a well-known Medical Practitioner, Psychiatrist, Lawyer, & Mediator with over 40 years of experience.
