An Interview
with: Allenmore Hospital - MultiCare Health System
Q. Can
you tell us more about your organization?
Allenmore Hospital is part of MultiCare Health System. MultiCare is a south Puget Sound area-based not-for-profit organization of doctors and nurses, clinics and hospitals serving a region extending across much of southwest Washington. MultiCare offers personalized primary care, convenient after-hours care, complete emergency services and advanced medical/surgical services for adults and children
Q.What types of specialty
services does your organization provide?..
Short-stay surgery,Regional Cancer Center,Cardiac Care and Services,Ophthalmology services
Diagnostic Radiology,Medical oncology,Hand therapy,Pulmonary conditioning,Fixed-base lithotripsy service and Community wellness and health education programs specifically designed for older adults.
Q.Describe any future
expansion plans, added services or new developments for your facility?
Allenmore has no future explansion plans at this time.
Q. What
makes working in your organization different from working for other employers?
Our staff is warm, caring, collaborative and dedicated to providing the finest health care and services to our patients. While we are part of a 5,000 employee health system with all the attendant advantages in benefits, etc., we enjoy the culture of a small organization: a nurturing, informal and close relationship with all levels within the hospital. Our physicians are widely known and highly respected. We try to accommodate our staff’s needs for family-centered work hours. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as challenging career opportunities. Baylor-type weekend schedules are available
Q.Can you explain the
career opportunities available for new graduates in your organization?
We provide new graduates with a mentor during the initial 90 days of employment. Our mentors enhance the training we provide and serve as a ready reference for career building by discussing and recommending specialty training such as PALS and ACLS. We encourage our staff to continue their education and training and we offer tuition reimbursement and staff development training programs
Q. What
can a candidate expect during their interview process?
We provide an initial interview as part of our on-line application. Following this, the qualified applicant may receive a phone call from the hiring manager. The phone call may either be a second interview or an invitation for an in-person interview. The successful candidate will be offered a position by a Human Resources Recruiter. The unsuccessful applicants will receive a letter thanking them for their interest in the position. Applicants may also apply in person or may submit a resume.
Q.What are some common
mistakes candidates make when applying for jobs with your facility?
Applicants frequently do not tell us enough about their knowledge, skill, ability and experience. Often they omit identifying certifications they have earned and training they have received. While a candidate may apply for one position, we may also wish to consider her/him for other positions for which she/he may be better qualified.
Q. Describe
the employee compensation and benefit packages available at your organization.
If provided,
please follow the link/s below to access employment opportunities
at Allenmore Hospital - MultiCare Health System. If employment opportunity information is not available
at this time, you are advised to contact the facility's Human Resource
Department for more information.
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Mt. Rainer National Park located southeast of Tacoma
Crystal Mountain Ski Resort
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