Reference Checking and Credentialing Blog

The Skills Gap: Another Reason to Switch to Online Reference Checking

Sep 18, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire, Soft Skills

See how online reference checking can help your organization fill the skills gap by gaining a more accurate assessment of a job candidate’s hard and soft skills.

Planning for the NAMSS 42nd Educational Conference & Exhibition?

Sep 6, 2018 | Streamline Credentialing

Catch up on everything the NAMSS 2018 conference has to offer, and see what activities SkillSurvey is hosting this year.

Top Soft Skills Needed in Healthcare

Aug 27, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire, Soft Skills

This post outlines the top 6 soft skills healthcare candidates need to be successful in a patient-centric industry.

Reference Checking is Even Easier Now for Engaging Volunteers, Interns and Gig Workers

Aug 8, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies

Enhancements to our reference checking solution will help employers get critical insights on volunteers, interns and other gig workers.

Study: Top RN Strengths and Areas of Improvement Cited in Reference Comments

Aug 6, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Lower Turnover, Quality of Hire

SkillSurvey research explores how reference feedback on RN strengths and areas of improvement help predict nurse turnover.

Hospital HR and Medical Staff Services: Working Together via Digital Credentialing

Jul 31, 2018 | Hiring Efficiencies, Streamline Credentialing

Find ways data sharing between hospital HR and Medical Staff Services can smooth hiring and shorten the onboarding process for physicians.

Finding Great People Tops Talent Leaders’ Priorities at #SHRM18

Jul 12, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire

People and culture themes were at the center of this year’s SHRM18 conference. See our key takeaways from the event.

Healthcare: Reference Checks that Support Compliance with EEOC Guidelines

Jul 9, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire

Healthcare organizations using SkillSurvey are making better hiring decisions while remaining compliant with EEOC guidelines.

99 Reasons to Rethink Reference Checking

Jun 27, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire

We’ve put together 99 reasons to rethink how – and why – you should incorporate an automated, online solution that provides predictive feedback on your candidates into your hiring process.

Debunking Some of the Myths of Reference Checking

Jun 4, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Quality of Hire

SkillSurvey’s Chief Analytics Officer weighs in with research to debunk some reference checking myths.

Top Five Reasons You Should Rethink Reference Checking

May 14, 2018 | Build Talent Pipeline, Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies, Lower Turnover, Quality of Hire

There are a million reasons to switch to SkillSurvey’s online refence checking. We breakdown the top five.

The Mobile Impact on Hiring Expands with Texting

May 9, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies

See how recruiters can now use texting capabilities within SkillSurvey Reference to speed up and simplify the reference-checking process.

New Enhancements Now Available for SkillSurvey Source

Apr 20, 2018 | Build Talent Pipeline, Hiring Efficiencies

SkillSurvey Source has added new features to improve user experience and make it easier to communicate with passive candidates.

Provider Credentialing: The Case for Evolving Your Peer Referencing Process

Mar 26, 2018 | Streamline Credentialing

Cloud-based credentialing technology has transformed the peer referencing process. See why it’s time to join the revolution.

How to Ask Better Reference Check Questions

Mar 5, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Hiring Efficiencies

Here’s 6 steps to ask better reference check questions and get real insight into a candidate’s performance.

Reference Checking: The Secret to Finding Your First Gold Medal Candidate

Feb 20, 2018 | Build Talent Pipeline, Hiring and Recruiting, Quality of Hire

Reference checking is the key to finding gold medal candidates that are crucial to making your organization a success.

Physician credentialing: How much time does peer referencing take from you?

Feb 14, 2018 | Streamline Credentialing

Did you ever add up how much time you spend chasing peer references? Here’s how digital technology can save you time.

Improving Civility in the Workplace

Jan 29, 2018 | Hiring and Recruiting, Quality of Hire

Only 11% of organizations consider civility during the hiring process. Here are straightforward steps to take during the hiring process to minimize bringing incivility into your workplace.