Interview Protocol | |
Introduction & Demographic Questions (Examples): ➔ What is your official title? ➔ How long have you been involved with this family medicine training site? ➔ Why did you choose to work in your current setting? ➔ What types of residents do you work with? Follow-up questions … | |
Selection Process Reflective Questions (Examples): ➔ What is your role in the selection of candidates? ➔ What factors in the selection process do you most heavily weigh upon? for IMGs and CMGs? ➔ What current selection tools are used at your institution? Follow-up questions … | |
IMG Experience (Examples): ➔ What is your role in the supervision of trainees? ➔ What is the number of IMGs you have supervised over the past 5 years? ➔ Can you share an example of an IMG candidate that thrived in residency? ➔ What attributes did that IMG candidate have that made them succeed? Follow-up questions … | |
Philosophy: Aims of selection (Examples): ➔ Do you think candidates should be chosen based on their adaptability? ➔ Do you think family physician training should be different depending on what type of practice they will be taking up in the future? Follow-up questions … | |
IMG Selection Philosophy Introspective Questions ➔ What do you value or discount in an IMG candidate’s application? ➔ Do you think we are missing something in the current selection process? Follow-up questions … | |
Closing Questions and follow up remarks |