Job Hunting Answers

In the following scenarios, choose the best resource.A recent college graduate is looking for a job in health care. Which website would be the best place to start?

An established research assistant is hoping to work in a specific lab. Which website would help him connect with people who may know people already working there?

How many hours each week does a full-time employee normally work?

A full-time college student needs to find a job to earn some extra money to buy holiday presents. The student can only work during her month-long winter break. Which keywords should she look for in a job description? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A man has been offered four different jobs, each with a different benefits package. He has a young daughter with a bone disease, and his wife does not work. Which package would be best for him?

Imagine you work as a designer of prosthetic, or artificial, legs. For each task below that you would perform as part of your job, choose the skill that you would most need to accomplish it. Select the best answer from the drop-down menu. Arranging and keeping track of all the materials you need to build models of your prosthetics: Teamwork✔ OrganizationAttention to detailSpeaking skills Measuring a patient to ensure a custom fit after her prosthetic is complete: TeamworkOrganization✔ Attention to detailSpeaking skillsExplaining to a patient how to clean and care for his new prosthetic: TeamworkOrganizationAttention to detail✔ Speaking skillsWorking with a doctor to determine the needs of a new patient: ✔ TeamworkOrganizationAttention to detailSpeaking skills

A nurse is in charge of addressing patients’ concerns and making sure they remain comfortable during their final days. Which job skill is probably the most essential for the nurse to succeed at this task?

Use the drop-down tool to select the phrase that completes each sentence.The key to managing a patient’s care across many different medical departments is good math skillscomputer skills✔ good organizational skillsnetworking skills.During an interview, an appropriate method of dealing with nervousness is biting your nails avoiding eye contact✔ appearing confidentleaving.

In which situation would good writing skills be essential for a doctor?

After sending in a resume in response to an online ad, a medical researcher has been asked to come in to interview for the position. To find out more about the company, which of the following should the researcher do?

To prepare for the job interview for a job as a medical researcher, the candidate should do which of the following?

A job seeker finds a job with a small private practice. It involves transferring handwritten records onto the new computer system, and will last six weeks at 40 hours per week. Which best describes this type of job?

In which situation would good math skills be essential for a nurse?