Hiring at a Job Fair?
Is your company planning to attend a job fair or recruiting event? Job fairs and recruiting events provide great opportunities to efficiently screen large numbers of job candidates. And did you know Mobile Health’s background check system works great during mass hiring events? It’s never been easier to collect background information on potential hires. Here’s[Read the Rest]
The wisdom of running background checks on prospective tenants
Why should landlords run background checks? A landlord’s goal is not only to achieve maximum occupancy, but also to have tenants who pay their rent on time, don’t damage the property, and don’t cause trouble for other residents. A proactive way for a landlord to begin to realize this goal is to run background checks[Read the Rest]
Recap of Mobile Health’s Code 60 Webinar
On February 3rd, 2015, Mobile Health’s Brian McCormack, along with Egan Attorneys’ Susan Egan hosted a webinar to discuss the benefits companies can get from complying with New York State’s Code Rule 60. Representatives from over 50 New York City companies attended the webinar. A brief description of Code 60 is below, as well as[Read the Rest]
10 States Lack Laws for Home Health Care Background Checks
As the home health care industry continues to grow at an impressive pace, in part due to the influx of baby boomers entering retirement, there is an increasing need for regulation when it comes to hiring home health care workers. Currently there is no federal law that requires home health agencies (HHA’s) to conduct background[Read the Rest]
Does a medical receptionist need a background check?
Short answer is yes, and long answer is “everyone in your business needs a background check”. As recommended by Mobile Health’s background check packages, you should look into a healthcare specific package. This will include: Social Security Trace County Criminal Record Enhanced National Criminal Search E-Verify Employment Verification Education Verification License Verification Suspected Terrorist Watch List OFAC–[Read the Rest]
Kmart settles FCRA suit for $2M
If you haven’t yet, make sure your screening policy is up to date and compliant with the latest regulations. Megastore Kmart recently settled a class action lawsuit related to FCRA violations for $3,000,000. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has very strict rules protecting individual’s privacy, and these violations can severely affect a company’s bottom[Read the Rest]
USCIS Releases New I-9 Form
On March 8th, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, released a revised Form I-9. most of the changes are related to instructions and formatting to prevent errors and mistakes while filling the form out. Also included now are fields for foreign passports and information collection such as email[Read the Rest]
Background checks for healthcare professionals in New York State
Mobile Health has background check packages for a variety of different employees in an organization. But what reports do you need for a healthcare employee? Screen the screener. Any background check program has to start with the data, and who is providing it to you. Receiving incomplete, misleading, outdated, or even uncompliant information can lead to legal[Read the Rest]
Mobile Health Launches Background Check Screening Services in New York City
Mobile Health, NYC occupational health and employee screening company announces partnership with Sterling Infosystems for background check reporting. Free webinar to follow on 2/6. Mobile Health’s complete employee screening program in NYC Powered by Sterling, Mobile Health’s background check reports offers UNBEATBALE SPEED & UNRIVALED ACCURACY New York City, NY (PRWEB) January 24, 2013 Mobile[Read the Rest]
Background Checks – A Sneak Peak
Starting this fall, Mobile Health will begin offering comprehensive criminal history and background check services. Professional, Industry Standard Mobile Health’s background check services are powered by Sterling Infosystems, the largest global leader in background screening services. When combined with Mobile Health’s medical services, the ability to select background screenings during the scheduling process makes the[Read the Rest]
