You may believe that you don’t have to do anything after you medical interview is over…

So now that you’ve completed your interview for the post, you can begin to relax a bit!

Loosen up! Go for a hike!

you’ve done your bit, now wait for the interview panel to their bit!

Think – it doesn’t matter how it went; there are no failures only outcomes.

You must strive to learn from each interview for the post – you will get better if you reflect and refine your performances.

Answer the following problems:

1. What facets went better from the interview for the post?

• Was your body language acceptable?
• Did you present yourself understandably.
• How did the first 15 seconds go?
• Did your answers have structure and were they delivered well?

2. What could I do differently if I could do it again?

• Do you think you concluded your answers properly?
• Could you’ve smiled more?
• Did you reveal your passion for the post?

3. Did I do enough preparation?

• Did you know the answers for the questions?
• Did you have enough background knowledge about the post?
• Should you’ve practiced more?
• Might you’ve gone on a course?

4. What questions did I struggle on?

• Which ones made you struggle?

5. What questions did I answer well?

• Which were the gems for you and why?

6. Did I sell my benefits?

• Did you sell yourself at all?

Think about these issues and learn from them so that you will be better prepared the next time