Psychiatry Interview Questions
- What hobbies do you have?
- What about “Double Credit”?
- What is important to you in life?
- What book is on your nightstand?
- What books have you recently read?
- What are addiction psychiatry residencies?
- What is it about psychiatry that interests you?
- What do you expect to be doing as a psychiatrist?
- What is the best aspect that you like about your job?
- How do you think the company would help you the best?
- What do you think the hardest thing about being a psychiatrist is?
- What areas of biological psychiatry are of particular interest to you?
- What would your core competencies be, when it comes to NHS Jobs?
- What has proven to be the most effective method for learning for you?
- How do you perceive a pharmaceutical representatives typical workday?
- What are the reasons that you decided to apply to this residency program?
- Why are trainees in addiction psychiatry called residents instead of fellows?
- If I wish to become board-certified in addiction psychiatry, whom do I contact?
- If given a territory and a list of physicians to call on, how would you go about it?
- What role do you think psychiatrists should play in the overall health care system?
- How can a small addiction psychiatry division meet all of the ACGME requirements?
- Could you tell us of a time when you used your leadership skills to handle a situation?
- Were there any experiences in medical school that you found particularly meaningful?
- What information resources are available to help addiction psychiatry training directors?
- How do applicants transfer from a general psychiatry training program into an addiction psychiatry program?
- Is a scientific degree required for entry into pharmaceutical sales? What about prior sales experience?
- Is there a National Uniform Entry Process similar to the one established for child and adolescent psychiatry?
- Do you consider yourself to be social? Can you tell us of a time when you used your social skills to help the patients?
- Have you ever been through an emergency situation? What position did you handle during the emergency situation?
- Can individuals sit for the ABPN Addiction Psychiatry Exam without completing an additional 1 year of training beyond the general psychiatry residency?