📚 Topic: PERSONAL STATION
🗓 Date: 3rd November 2023
⌚ Time: 6.00PM
⏳ Duration: 45 minutes
Delivered by Dr Kushal Varma (Current SFP, FY1 in West Midlands)
SFP Interview: The Personal Station
Summary
This on-demand teaching session is designed for medical professionals to learn the format of a BIMA SFP Interview, practice common questions and answers, and receive general interview tips. Attendees will gain an understanding of the Personal Station format of the interview, plus know how to answer meaningful questions that reflect their motivations and skill sets. This session provides examples and structures, such as STAR and CAMP, to guide each answer,along with general tips for a successful interview.
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Learning objectives
Learning objectives:
- Identify the components of the BIMA SFP Interview Series.
- Analyze the format and structure of the SFP interview.
- Explain common questions asked during the SFP interview and how to successfully answer them.
- Discriminate the STAR and CAMP structures used when answering questions.
- To provide interview tips to medical audience regarding personal station/BIMA SFP Interview Series.
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The Personal Station BIMA SFP Interview SeriesWhat we will cover - Format of the interview. - Examples of common questions and how to structure answers. - General interview tips. - Questions.Interview Structure Generally Academic and Clinical sections alongside - every deanery runs differently. Personal section is for interviewers to get to know you - opportunity for you to sell yourself. Understanding, motivation and skill set.Common Questions Why SFP? Why in this deanery? Examples of teamwork. Examples of research/education/leadership. Specific goals for SFP? How will this help in future career? Unexpected questions!Answering Common Questions Know your WSQs, CV, and skills that relate to experiences: - Research, teaching and leadership experience. - Prizes/bursaries. - Courses/conferences. - Involvement in societies. Know your deanery - programme structure, research centres etc. Have specific, genuine goals.Example Structure STAR - when asked about experiences/examples: Situation Task Action Result/ReflectionExample Structure CAMP - when asked about motivation: Clinical Academic Management PersonalGeneral Interview Tips Be confident - practice, but don’t be too rehearsed. Don’t be afraid of taking a moment to think. Get a good night’s sleep! Have water available. Be mindful of surroundings/lighting, look directly into camera, body language is still important. Smile!Questions?