background checks

Hello all. I have a likely fairly unique story that I would like some advice on. I understand there might be some members on here who work in admissions, so feedback from you guys, or anyone else with similar experience would be wonderful. I always wanted to be a doctor, for as long as I can...

Reposting this here because I had it in the allopathic forum and I don't think that's where I'm going to get the best response! Hello Everyone! I was previously employed at a clinic owned by a regional medical system. My employment was terminated because a doctor tricked me into completing a...

I am a student in Texas. I am going to be applying to a Physician Assistant program in a couple years. My concern is that I have a criminal history. I have three misdemeanor shoplifting offenses on my record. When I apply for the program, they will have been 5 & 7 years ago that they happened. I...

Hi! SUNY is one of the schools that uses the Certiphi Background check system. How long doe it take after you submit it for you to get a response? When you get a response and the schools receives it whats the next step ( after you submit deposit) thanks!!

Early in my junior year of college when I was 20 I had a few beers to drink. I was outside my car urinating when a cop pulled over to give me a ticket. Since I was outside my car I knew I had to give my license and registration, which was in the glove compartment of the car. When I got into the...

I have been appreciative of the content and collective wisdom of this forum for a long time. This is my first post. Considering many patients are not very forthcoming about their prior criminal history on risk assessment forms such as the ORT. I have utilized criminal background checks as a...