Background Screening for Healthcare

We provide employers in the healthcare sector – ranging from hospital systems located in multiple states, regional medical centers and community hospitals to clinics, hospice care organizations, long term care and assisted living facilities, to healthcare staffing and managed care providers – with customized solutions to meet their unique hiring, screening and compliance requirements.

Universal Background Screening is well versed in the requirements established by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations related to background checks and credential verifications. In particular, we have established standard business practices that are in compliance with the standard of Credential Verifications Organizations (CVOs).

Healthcare Specific Services:

• Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusions Check
• 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
• State Adult and/or Child Abuse Registry Search
• Primary Source Healthcare/Medical License/Certification Verification
• Primary Source Employment History Verification
• Primary Source Education Verification

Recommended Services for Healthcare:

• Social Security Address/Alias Trace with SSNsight Validation
• County Criminal Search
• Statewide Criminal Search
• USA CriminalSearch
• USA OffenderSearch
• USA SecuritySearch
• Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusions Check
• General Services Administration (GSA) Excluded Parties List System (EPLS)
• National Practitioner Databank (NPDB)/Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) Search

Complementary Services:

• Driving Record History
• Employment Credit Reports
• Drug Screening