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About the author
Stephen McGuire
Stephen is Oxford Medical’s Managing Director and a Member of the College of Optometrists.
Before concentrating upon career development for doctors, he worked as Clinical Development
Manager at Dollond & Aitchison, being responsible for the recruitment, development, standards
of compliance and performance of optometrists. Further experience includes programme
management, overseeing the implementation of change, establishing new ways of working, and
healthcare in the retail sector with specific focus on specialised technical training, patient
communication leadership and management.
About Oxford Medical Training
Who are we?
Oxford Medical Training is the UK’s leading provider of high quality career development
for doctors of all levels, supporting thousands each year through our training events,
programmes and materials. We specialise in advancing leadership, management,
communication, teaching and appraiser skills in the medical environment. Since 2004,
we have gained a formidable reputation for preparing doctors for any forthcoming
interview via our medical interview skills courses, which we continue to this day.
Why do we do what we do?
We believe that the ongoing advancement of a doctor’s skills has mutual benefit for your
patients, your colleagues, your organisation and ultimately our communities.
• Our Teach the Teacher courses help to ensure that doctors are equipped with the
skills to support others in developing both culturally and technically.
• Our medical leadership and management training is focused on organising both
yourself and others to overcome the many obstacles to the delivery of outstanding
patient care in the modern world with finite resources.
• Our Consultant Interview and ST/CT Interview preparation courses succeed by
developing your ability to present the very best version of yourself in order to
achieve the best role for your future practice
• Our communication skills courses for doctors develop your ability to hear and to
be heard clearly by both your patients and your teams
The ultimate impact on patients, teams and organisations is always a key focus of our
work.
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