1. Can you describe your experience with managing common dermatological conditions in both adults and children? Can you describe your experience with managing common dermatological conditions in both adults and children?
2. What techniques do you find most effective for performing minor dermatological procedures? What techniques do you find most effective for performing minor dermatological procedures?
3. How do you stay updated with the latest advancements in dermatology? How do you stay updated with the latest advancements in dermatology?
4. Can you explain a complex dermatological case you managed and the outcome? Can you explain a complex dermatological case you managed and the outcome?
5. What teaching methods do you find most effective when instructing medical students or junior colleagues? What teaching methods do you find most effective when instructing medical students or junior colleagues?
6. Could you share an example of a teaching session you conducted, and how you engaged your learners? Could you share an example of a teaching session you conducted, and how you engaged your learners?
7. How do you assess and evaluate the progress of your students or junior colleagues? How do you assess and evaluate the progress of your students or junior colleagues?
8. In your opinion, what is the role of feedback in the learning process, and how do you deliver it effectively? In your opinion, what is the role of feedback in the learning process, and how do you deliver it effectively?
9. How do you approach communication with patients who may be anxious or confused about their diagnosis or treatment plan? How do you approach communication with patients who may be anxious or confused about their diagnosis or treatment plan?
10. Describe a time when you had to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. What was your role, and what was the outcome? Describe a time when you had to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. What was your role, and what was the outcome?
11. How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a clinical team? How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a clinical team?
12. What strategies do you implement to ensure effective communication with families regarding paediatric dermatological issues? What strategies do you implement to ensure effective communication with families regarding paediatric dermatological issues?
13. Given the job plan includes outpatient clinics and a minor procedure list, how would you prioritise your time and ensure patient safety? Given the job plan includes outpatient clinics and a minor procedure list, how would you prioritise your time and ensure patient safety?
14. What are the ethical considerations you take into account when treating patients, particularly in a teaching environment? What are the ethical considerations you take into account when treating patients, particularly in a teaching environment?
15. How do you ensure that you maintain professional standards while teaching and providing clinical care simultaneously? How do you ensure that you maintain professional standards while teaching and providing clinical care simultaneously?
16. What motivates you to pursue a career in dermatology, and what are your future career aspirations? What motivates you to pursue a career in dermatology, and what are your future career aspirations?
17. How do you plan to utilise this Clinical Teaching Fellow role to further your professional development? How do you plan to utilise this Clinical Teaching Fellow role to further your professional development?
18. What do you hope to achieve during your year in this post, both personally and professionally? What do you hope to achieve during your year in this post, both personally and professionally?
19. What do you know about Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and its dermatology services? What do you know about Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and its dermatology services?
You can answer as many of these questions as you want.
Good luck!
