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Hospital Administrator

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  Fully understand the problem at hand
Maria is a Senior Specialist of Global Engineering with Merck & Co., one of the world's leading inventors and manufacturers of medicines and vaccines. Maria's role is to oversee the improvements to both existing and new production facilities. Asides from a degree in chemical engineering or similar, Maria tells us the most impressive quality to...

Channel: Second Round Interviews Topic:  How well do you fit the company's culture?
Aya is a Senior Business Analyst with Optum / UnitedHealth Group. Her main responsibility is to act as a liaison between the customer front end and the technology backend. Aya takes requests from her clientele and works with her team to make sure the changes or enhancements can be implemented.

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  First step to solving a problem is communicating the problem
Aya is a Senior Business Analyst with Optum / UnitedHealth Group. Her main responsibility is to act as a liaison between the customer front end and the technology backend. Aya takes requests from her clientele and works with her team to make sure the changes or enhancements can be implemented.

Channel: Resume Writing Topic:  Include school projects if you're a recent graduate
Aya is a Senior Business Analyst with Optum / UnitedHealth Group. Her main responsibility is to act as a liaison between the customer front end and the technology backend. Aya takes requests from her clientele and works with her team to make sure the changes or enhancements can be implemented.

Channel: Global Fluency Topic:  Understand cultures to know how they handle medical information
Sneha is a Physician and a Cardiologist Fellow at the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute. With an undergraduate degree from Pomona College and her medical degree from the University of Texas, Sneha found her way up to the Cleveland Clinic where she focuses on cardiovascular imaging; using imaging techniques such as MRI and echo in...

Channel: Critical Thinking Topic:  If you don't have the answer, know how to find information
Taryn is a Zoonotic and Vector-borne Disease Epidemiologist for the Indiana State Department of Health. Based out of Indianapolis, Taryn's main responsibility is to examine diseases at a population level in order to treat and prevent future outbreaks. Working with zoonotic diseases (from close contact with animals) and vector-borne (from flea...

Channel: Financial Literacy Topic:  Understand a budget and delayed gratification
Mark is a Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State University as well as an academic researcher and working family physician. His classes, which became the curriculum after a successful pilot run, abandon the classical lecture format and instead are completely based around experiential learning. Students work clinical shifts and...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  A clear chain of command and focus
Mark is a Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State University as well as an academic researcher and working family physician. His classes, which became the curriculum after a successful pilot run, abandon the classical lecture format and instead are completely based around experiential learning. Students work clinical shifts and...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Using military communication structure in the hospital
Julio is a Resident Physician in Temple University's hospital system as well as a Flight Surgeon with the United States Air Force, serving with the New Jersey Air National Guard out of Atlantic City. When at Temple, Julio is doing rounds and checking on his patients, who can range from stroke victims to amputees. When with the Air Force, Julio...

Channel: Disabilities Topic:  Be honest with your future employer
Jibreel is a Clinical Research Coordinator and Asthma Educator at Children's National Medical System in Silver Spring, MD. Throughout the week Jibreel's position has him working in a few different roles, from leading the clinic's asthma education staff and working on federal grant projects to jumping in himself and educating families on both the...

Channel: Group Interviews Topic:  Better chance of finding an interviewer you click with
Jibreel is a Clinical Research Coordinator and Asthma Educator at Children's National Medical System in Silver Spring, MD. Throughout the week Jibreel's position has him working in a few different roles, from leading the clinic's asthma education staff and working on federal grant projects to jumping in himself and educating families on both the...

Channel: Financial Literacy Topic:  Buy what you need, not what you want
Jibreel is a Clinical Research Coordinator and Asthma Educator at Children's National Medical System in Silver Spring, MD. Throughout the week Jibreel's position has him working in a few different roles, from leading the clinic's asthma education staff and working on federal grant projects to jumping in himself and educating families on both the...

Channel: Second Round Interviews Topic:  A chance to show the company who you are
Jibreel is a Clinical Research Coordinator and Asthma Educator at Children's National Medical System in Silver Spring, MD. Throughout the week Jibreel's position has him working in a few different roles, from leading the clinic's asthma education staff and working on federal grant projects to jumping in himself and educating families on both the...

Channel: Starting a New Job Topic:  Introduce yourself to your coworkers and be friendly
Megan is a Speech Language Pathologist with Genesis Rehab Services in the Frederick, MD area. She works in both a skilled nursing facility as well as an outpatient setting in an assisted living community. Working with the adult and geriatric population, Megan treats many communication disorders that are common among the geriatric community,...

Channel: Starting a New Job Topic:  Network and ask as many questions as possible
Kayla is a Retail Registered Dietitian with ShopRite Supermarkets, one of the largest grocery store chains in America. Working a schedule similar to the store's busiest times, Kayla is available by appointment for health assessments and nutrition planning. One of the perks of working in a grocery store is the ability to walk around with her...

Channel: Starting a New Job Topic:  Have confidence in yourself
Doris is a Speech Language Pathologist in the Lehigh Valley Health Network. Based out of Allentown, PA, Doris is responsible for diagnosing and treating speech and language impairments in patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. Working in a large hospital system also means exposure to a wide array of impairment causes, from stroke patients...

Channel: Starting a New Job Topic:  Never be afraid to ask for help
Ashleigh is a Speech Language Pathologist with the Wilson School District near Reading, PA. Dividing her time between two middle schools in the district, she diagnoses and treats students with speech and language impairments. Treatments can include things such as tongue positioning exercises or even basic communication exercises such as how to...

Channel: Mentorship Topic:  Seek out mentors who are well respected in the company
Jackie is a Project Director and independent consultant in the healthcare industry with a focus on pharmaceutical research and development. Her main responsibility is to take any given project from inception and strategizing to global collaboration and completion. Much of Jackie's work as focused on oncology, bringing medication research to...

Channel: Mentorship Topic:  Share with your desired mentor what about them inspires you
Tara is a Genetic Counselor and Clinical Investigator with the Geisinger Health System. Her main role as a genetic counselor is to help individuals understand, adapt to, and act on genetic risk information for disease. Working out of the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania, Tara uses her patients' test results to direct them to both the...

Channel: Starting a New Job Topic:  Meet and greet as many people as you can
Tara is a Genetic Counselor and Clinical Investigator with the Geisinger Health System. Her main role as a genetic counselor is to help individuals understand, adapt to, and act on genetic risk information for disease. Working out of the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania, Tara uses her patients' test results to direct them to both the...

Channel: Internship to Job Topic:  A commitment to the mission
Marcus is the president of HealthCore, an Anthem subsidiary that helps their clients "achieve evidence-based competitive advantages through our innovative problem solving, analytics and outcomes research expertise." Marcus founded the company after noticing working physicians didn't always have answers to their pharmacological or medical...

Channel: Internship to Job Topic:  Confidence to stand with a group of seasoned professionals
Chris is the Vice President of Information Technology and Public Policy at the Clarity Child Guidance Center in San Antonio, TX. Her dual-mission role is to oversee the health center's medical records and information system as well as lead public policy efforts by educating legislators on childhood mental healthcare.

Channel: Internship to Job Topic:  Take the initiative
Abhi is an Information Security Analyst with Essentia Health. Based out of Duluth, MN, Abhi's main role is to dissect and investigate medical programs to ensure safe operation without risk of data breach for the end user.

Channel: Behavioral Interviews Topic:  Being honest and authentic
Mark is the Director of Student Counseling and Psychological Services at Augusta University. His days are split between counseling students in private therapy sessions and working with his staff to develop training programs to ensure their students are receiving the best counseling possible.