This question is a bit morbid, but it's important to know how your potential hire will react to the unexpected. Medical scribes are often the first point of contact for a family in crisis, and you need to know that your applicant will be able to handle the emotional stress of such a situation.
Overview
This question is a bit morbid, but it's important to know how your potential hire will react to the unexpected. Medical scribes are often the first point of contact for a family in crisis, and you need to know that your applicant will be able to handle the emotional stress of such a situation.
Interview Expectations
Ability to remain calm and collected in stressful situations
Willingness to help families in need
Confidence in ability to handle unexpected situations,
Sample Answer
I'd ask the family if they needed any help or if there was anything I could do for them. Then, I'd make sure the family had all of the information they needed about the patient's death and what would happen next.