Background Screening for Healthcare
For over 20 years, Universal Background Screening continues to specialize in Employment Background Checks, Primary Source Verifications, Drug Testing and Occupational Health services for the Healthcare sector; ranging from hospital systems located in multiple states, regional medical centers, community hospitals/clinics, urgent care centers, clinics, hospice care organizations, long term care and assisted living facilities, healthcare staffing and managed care providers. Universal processes and successfully delivers your candidate reports through our proprietary and easy-to-use platform and can easily integrate with your Applicant Tracking System to meet your unique hiring, screening, and compliance requirements.
Our professional staff are well-versed and trained in the requirements established by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) related to background checks and credential verifications. In particular, we have established business practices that are compliant with the standard of Credential Verifications Organizations (CVOs) and will meet your regulatory requirements pertaining to consumer reporting. Our proprietary employment verification, education verification and license verification reporting system will meet your needs, to both view detailed information on Primary Source Verifications while providing status updates and will help support any of your future audits.
Universal understands the urgency of completing each and every report timely so your candidates can meet their orientation and training dates. Universal provides white-glove service by assigning a Senior Account Executive and our award winning customer service team that will ensure fast response and top service for you and your staff. As a client, Universal will provide communication updates pertaining to the industry, compliance webinars that focus on healthcare-related screening trends, as well as other education and training to reduce hiring risk for you and your team. Our seasoned staff and management have sound experience in Healthcare and truly care about our partnership with you, which is why a significant amount of our Healthcare clients have partnered with Universal for 10+ years.
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Below are some of the more common services we provide our Healthcare clients and partners. Please contact us for additional information on the current services and packages you need as we can help create a program that is right for you:
Healthcare Specific Services:
- Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusions Check
- System for Award Management (SAM) | General Services Administration (GSA) | Excluded Parties List System (EPLS)
- National Practitioner Databank (NPDB)/Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) Search
- Fraud Abuse and Control Information System (FACIS) search (Federal and State Levels)
- State Adult and/or Child Abuse Registry Search
- Primary Source Healthcare/Medical License/Certification Verification
- Primary Source Employment History Verification
- Primary Source Education Verification
- National Practitioner Databank (NPDB)/Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) Search
Common Services found in Healthcare Screening Packages:
- Social Security Address/Alias Trace
- County Criminal Search
- Statewide Criminal Search
- State Repository Search
- USA CriminalSearch
- USA OffenderSearch | (National Sex Offender Registry)
- USA SecuritySearch | Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) + Healthcare Databases
- Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusions Check
- System for Award Management (SAM) | General Services Administration (GSA) | Excluded Parties List System (EPLS)
- Fraud Abuse and Control Information System (FACIS) search (Federal and State Levels)
Additional Services:
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