Interviews at Nova Scotia Health Authority
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Nova Scotia Health Authority.
Interview experience
Based on 192 interviews
Favourable
Interview difficulty
Based on 187 interviews
Medium
Interview process length
Based on 167 interviews
About two weeks
Interview process at Nova Scotia Health Authority
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, their rating is 6.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, their rating is 5.
Interview process length
About two weeks
25%
More than one month
23%
About a month
22%
About a week
19%
About a day or two
11%
Most reported steps
On-site interview
64%
Background check
52%
Phone call/screening
45%
Written test
30%
Group interview
29%
Least reported steps
Take-home/sample work
4%
They have no interview
3%
Drug test
1%
What candidates say about the interview process at Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Written tests, then you are interviewed by two department heads.Shared on 17 March 2019 - clerk b - Halifax, NS
- Written tests, then you are interviewed by two department heads.Shared on 17 March 2019 - clerk b - Halifax, NS
Interview questions at Nova Scotia Health Authority
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- past experience, expectations etc...Shared on 29 June 2021 - Site Screener (Clerk A) - Dartmouth, NS
- What is the most difficult situation that you had to deal with at your previous job and how did you handle it?Shared on 2 February 2019 - Critical Care Administrative Assistant - Halifax, NS
- Explain a time you were dealing with a difficult coworker, how did you handle the situation and what would you have done differently.Shared on 1 May 2017 - Ward Clerk - Kentville, NS
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Interview tips at Nova Scotia Health Authority
Dress code for the interview
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)75%
- Formal (business suit)9%
- They didn’t have a dress code7%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)6%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)3%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Find out the names of the managers, email your resumes directly to them, express interest in their department. Accept casual/temp positions, it is the ONLY way you are going to get a permanent positio…Shared on 18 March 2021 - N/A - NA
- Apply to every job, especially casual positions. Usually internal candidates go after perm/temp positions and they will get chosen over external hires.Shared on 11 June 2019 - Administrative Assistant - Nova Scotia
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