VA Medical Center Interview Questions
& Process
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at VA Medical Center.
VA Medical Center
Medical Technologist
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process included performance-based questions and wasn't overly challenging. Interviews were scored using a point system. Multiple team members participated in the interviews. Overall, it was an enjoyable and not too difficult experience.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What do you consider your greatest weakness?
VA Medical Center
Volunteer
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
it was rigourous and hard, they were very strict about what they wanted and the process was very long as well, however it was easier when i started talking to the person that was in charge which made it a lot easier.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- What makes you interested in this role, and what is your availability?
- What's your availability for this?
VA Medical Center
Licensed Practical Nurse
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation
It was a typical government Performance Based Interview. They asked "Tell me about a time when…" questions. You needed to be very specific in your answers. I interviewed with the managers first, and then a panel of nurses I would be working with.
Confirmed questions5 questions
- Can you tell me about a time you exceeded your job expectations? What drove you to do that? How did you feel afterward? Did anyone notice your extra effort? What kind of feedback did you receive?
- What motivated you to go above and beyond your normal duties?
- Describe your feelings after completing a task where you put in extra effort.
VA Medical Center
Registered Nurse
Mid Average Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Case Behavioral
The interview process involved a scenario-based assessment with case studies, focusing on interventions and outcomes. There were also ethical and collaboration questions. It seems like a few rounds, maybe starting with a recruiter call, then a technical screen, and finishing with an onsite interview.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Tell me about customer service situations you face at work.
VA Medical Center Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from VA Medical Center interview reports.
“What's your approach when dealing with patients who are being rude?”
Read reports →“Describe your feelings after completing a task where you put in extra effort.”
Read reports →“What's your availability for this?”
Read reports →“Were your additional efforts recognized by others?”
Read reports →“What is your weakness and your strength.”
Read report →“Tell me about a situation where you had to enforce rules on a coworker.”
Read report →“What was the feedback you received for exceeding expectations?”
Read report →“Tell me about a time you dealt with a difficult patient.”
Read report →“How did you find out about this job opening?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 14 VA Medical Center interview reports.