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Can an Employer Verify a Credential?
Can an Employer Verify a Credential?
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Written by Andrew McLaughlin
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Can an Employer Verify a Credential?

As an employer, you may be wondering if it is possible to verify a potential employee's credentials. The answer is yes! With the help of our AAPC Credential Verification tool, you can easily verify a member's current credential.

What is the AAPC Credential Verification Tool?

The AAPC Credential Verification tool is a convenient and reliable way to verify a member's current credential. This tool can be found on our website at https://www.aapc.com/certification/credential-verification.aspx.

How Does it Work?

Using the AAPC Credential Verification tool is simple. All you need is the member's name and credential number, aka member ID number. Alternatively, you can use the member's name and email. Once you enter this information into the tool, it will provide you with the member's current credential status.

Why Should Employers Verify Credentials?

Verifying a potential employee's credentials is an important step in the hiring process. It ensures that the individual has the necessary qualifications and skills for the job. It also helps to protect your company from potential fraud or misrepresentation.

What if the Credential is Not Verified?

If the credential is not verified, it could mean that the individual is not currently certified or that their certification has expired. In this case, it is important to ask the individual for more information and to verify their credentials through other means.

Conclusion

In conclusion, employers can easily verify a member's current credential using our AAPC Credential Verification tool. This tool is a valuable resource for ensuring that potential employees have the necessary qualifications and skills for the job. We highly recommend using this tool in your hiring process to protect your company and make informed hiring decisions.

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