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Simplify student screening and immunization management

Streamline your programs for student background checks, student drug screening, and student immunization management – designed specifically for the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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Streamlined Experiences 

Student Screening Tailored for Clinical Academic Health Programs

Designed specifically for allied health academic programs, our student background check solutions ease the workload for clinical coordinators. Our student screening delivers robust and flexible background checks, student drug screening, and immunization record management—supporting schools, students, and clinical sites every step of the way.

Maximize your team’s precious time by eliminating tedious manual processes for student screening.

Empower students to schedule their own drug screening at one of our thousands of convenient in-network collection locations.

Mobile-friendly and intuitive, our cloud-based VerifyStudents® platform for student screening is streamlined for administrators and students alike.

Get results delivered to your dashboard as soon as they are available via our tech-enabled laboratory partner integrations.

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Scalable Solutions 

Streamline Student Screening Program Compliance

We can help you build a student program customized to support your clinical compliance requirements and simplify your program management.

  • Student background checks customized to each hospital or clinical site’s unique requirements.
  • Includes background, drug screening, and immunization tracking for every placement location.
  • Students order and pay only for the screenings they need—conveniently online.
  • Easily access real-time status reports showing order progress from start to finish.
  • Simplify compliance mapping for all sites with student background checks and immunization tracking tailored to your internal standards and Joint Commission guidelines.
  • Students handle ordering and payment for screening and immunization tracking, so there’s no cost to your organization.
  • Make it easy for students to meet school and clinical site requirements.
  • Students can quickly order and pay for background checks online through the secure, mobile-friendly platform, so there’s no cost to your organization.
  • Automated notifications keep them informed when screenings are complete.
  • Our mobile-friendly interface lets students easily register drug screening at convenient collection sites.
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RESULTS YOU CAN TRUST 

Effective Support for Your Student Screening Program Needs

Managing student requirements and achieving your compliance requirements can be complex. We provide the resources to help make program administration more seamless and efficient.

  • Student Immunization Records & Compliance Management
    Streamline immunization compliance using our ImmuniTrax immunization compliance management solution. Let us reduce the burden of tracking, verifying, and managing student immunizations.
  • Student Background Checks
    Built specifically for your health professions program and customized to each of your clinical sites, our background checks for schools allow you to screen students faster and easier. Get the peace of mind that comes from checks performed by a dedicated team.
  • Student Drug Screening
    Allow students to self-schedule drug screening appointments at approved, open, and in-network collection sites. Students pay for screening.
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Common Questions About Screening for Students in Health Professions Programs 

As future healthcare professionals, students’ clinical rotations puts them in direct contact with patients. For this reason, many clinical sites require background screening for students to maintain patient safety and to meet Joint Commission guidelines.

Student background checks help to verify that students meet the qualifications needed for hand-on training in healthcare settings. These screenings are customized to reflect the requirements of the school, location, and Joint Commission guidelines. Student screening can include, but is not limited to criminal history searches, sex offender registry checks, medical sanctions searches, and drug screening.

Students involved in direct patient care are often at risk for exposure to and possible transmission of vaccine-preventable communicable diseases. To protect both students and patients, health sciences programs and training sites usually require vaccinations based on legal requirements, Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations, and accreditation standards.

Healthcare is a highly regulated industry, and keeping student immunizations up to date is essential for clinical rotation participation. VerifyStudents simplifies tracking, verifying, and managing immunization records, giving clinical coordinators clear, real-time insight into student qualifications.

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