Why Choose Us

One of the things that sets us apart from our competitors is the ease of our process. It’s three simple steps and you’re on your way!

The Process

Account Setup

After collecting some basic information to set up your account, we will work with you to determine what type of screens match the unique needs of your business. Upon completion of this process your account will activate & you'll be able to order screens as needed.

Candidate Release

Our technology allows us to conduct all business using encrypted collection methods & e-signature release options. When you're ready, your applicant will receive an invite via email which gathers demographic information & grants us permission to begin.  

Process Initiated

Once the candidate signs the release the process begins. Some screens are completed within 24 hours while others can take 4-5 business days. Upon completion you will be notified & able to review the results. We’re always here to help you interpret the results if needed!

Search Categories

Most searches a company can request fall into one of these six categories. It is a daunting list but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. You share what type of information you’re hoping to gather & we’ll identify the best option for you! 

Identity & Credit

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Identity & Credit

Identifiers such as name, address, social security number and date of birth are the most important pieces of information needed to conduct a comprehensive a compliant background check.  Without these, there would be no way to validate that a criminal record does or does not belong to your candidate.

 

Court Records

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Court Records

Background screens are typically synonymous with criminal record searches. Our service offers an array of court record searches that allows you to conduct a comprehensive search and consider the facts of each candidate before making your final hiring decision.

 

Motor Vehicle Records

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Motor Vehicle Records

Safety is key! Placing someone to drive on company time can be risky.  Reviewing their personal and professional driving history will give you insight as to how safe or reckless they are as a driver.

 

Tenant Screening

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Tenant Screening

Housing a tenant can be a scary thing without the appropriate due diligence.  Akurate Screening® offers criminal record searches for tenant screening purposes as well as additional tools to ensure you are aware of your potential tenants past renting / leasing history.

 

Verification Services

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Verification Services

Verifications are a key component to any successful hire. Your candidate may not have a criminal history but that doesn’t mean they have been a stellar employee or even have the credentials they claim to have.

 

Sanction Searches

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Sanction Searches

When employing healthcare professionals, government agents or anyone in a sensitive position, it is important to ensure there are no sanctions or disciplinary actions taken against them. Our service offers both a global & health med report to ensure you are hiring the right candidate.