Employer Expectations wk 3

Question 1

Career Portfolio

Answer 1

written record of a career planning and preparation

Question 2

Employability skills

Answer 2

skills related to choosing a career, acquiring and keeping a job, changing jobs, and advancing in a career

Question 3

interdisciplinary healthcare team

Answer 3

a group of professionals from different health science
training backgrounds working in coordination toward a common goal for the patient

Question 4

technical skills:

Answer 4

the ability to perform tasks in a specific healthcare discipline or department

Question 5

internship

Answer 5

practical work or training experience that allows students to apply what they have learned in class

Question 6

personal traits

Answer 6

an individual’s unique combination of qualities and characteristics

Question 7

professional look

Answer 7

the standards of appearance normally expected of a qualified person in a work environment

Question 8

collaborate

Answer 8

to work together; to consult with each other

Question 9

interview etiquette

Answer 9

accepted appearance and behavior for the interview process

Question 10

multidisciplinary healthcare team

Answer 10

a group of healthcare workers from different healthcare specialties, each providing specific services to the patient

Question 11

postgraduate

Answer 11

term that describes education and training completed after receiving a
bachelor’s degree

Question 12

technical training

Answer 12

education lasting two years or less and leading to an industry
certificate, a technical diploma, or an associate’s degree

Question 13

clinical training

Answer 13

term that describes hands-on work with patients that students do under
the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider

Question 14

incompetence

Answer 14

a lack of qualifications or ability to perform job tasks

Question 15

integrity

Answer 15

adherence to ethical principles and professional standards

Question 16

professional distance

Answer 16

term used to describe the act of showing a caring attitude toward
patients without trying to become friends

Question 17

support services

Answer 17

the career pathway that focuses on creating a therapeutic
environment for providing patient care

Question 18

initiative

Answer 18

the ability to decide independently what to do and when to do it

Question 19

service learning

Answer 19

an educational experience that integrates academic achievement with community service

Question 20

health informatics services

Answer 20

career pathway that involves methods, devices, and
resources used to acquire, store, retrieve, and work with healthcare and biomedical information

Question 21

therapeutic

Answer 21

term that describes treatment given to maintain or restore health

Question 22

diagnostic

Answer 22

pertaining to the identification of a disease or syndrome

Question 23

support services

Answer 23

the career pathway that focuses on creating therapeutic
environment for providing patient care

Question 24

personal and professional development

Answer 24

term that describes steps taken to improve personal, educational, and career- related performance

Question 25

professional organization

Answer 25

an association formed to unite and inform people who work in the same occupation