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Voluntary positions can be a useful way of showcasing these skills and in particular soft, transferable skills. These are perfect conditions for developing the sort of transferable skills you can put to use in the healthcare sector.
For example, if you collaborated with nurses or administrative staff during a clinical rotation, highlight how you communicated clearly and supported patientcare efforts. Can you give an example of a time you had to adapt to a sudden change? Use examples from your externships or labs.
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