Dr. Moss shares essential tips and strategies to help medical students excel in their residency interviews. From professional interactions during breaks to effective storytelling techniques, Dr. Moss covers everything you need to know to make a positive impression.
Learn how to prepare for interviews, choose the appropriate attire and background, navigate common interview questions using the STAR method, and the importance of making a personal connection.
Dr. Moss provides insights on selecting the right program based on geographic location, hospital type, fellowship opportunities, and diversity. Make sure to also check out MedPsycMoss's practice interview sessions for personalized feedback and advice.
Residency Workbook: https://medpsycmoss.com/store/p_3291868/residency-application-workbook
Mock Interviews with Dr. Moss: https://medpsycmoss.com/store/p_3302656/virtual-mock-interview
Dr. Moss Match List: https://medpsycmoss.com/store/p_3308550/dr-s-moss-interview-and-match-list
Residency Blog Post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/dual-applying-into-residency-a-strategic-guide-for-medical-students
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Chapters:
00:00 Sneak Peak
01:10 Introduction & Overview
02:17 Mock Interviews with Dr. Moss
03:21 Clothing & Background
04:09 Residency App Workbook
04:42 What do you want in a program?
05:24 Location
08:03 What is important to you?
08:21 Type Of Hospital
09:26 Religious Affiliations
09:56 Political Influence
10:25 Evaluating Program Diversity
11:41 Resident Dynamics
12:08 Getting a Vibe
13:06 Electives and Fellowships
16:10 Research Opportunities
17:36 Patient Demographics
18:32 Family and Lifestyle
21:09 Medical students
22:54 DO, IMG, LGBTQ+ Friendly
24:20 Holiday and Vacation Policies
25:37 24 hour & On call Shifts
27:44 Time with Patients
29:35 Unions
30:28 "Wellness"
31:48 Part 2
31:54 Breaks during interview
34:56 Common Interview Questions
36:45 Answering Questions: STAR
38:04 Meaningful patients
39:15 Specialty Scheduling
39:59 More Interview Questions
40:32 Challenges and Weaknesses
43:20 Hobbies & Passions
43:46 Zoom Background
45:36 Clothing
46:57 Personal Connection
47:42 Contacting Programs Post-ERAS
50:46 Ranking Programs
51:48 Final Tips
