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DISA Background Checks

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DISA Global Solutions is a leading provider of background screening, drug and alcohol testing, health services, and ongoing compliance solutions. DISA's experience and consultative approach set you up for success by leveraging industry-leading expertise that is unmatched in our industry! Since 1986, DISA has been helping employers with their employee screening needs. With more than 80,000 customers and 30% of Fortune 500 companies counting on DISA, you can depend on DISA to help you build a configurable program for your company, all seamlessly integrated into your Fountain Hire application.

DISA's robust line of services creates an end-to-end solution for your employee screening and compliance needs. Their professionals help you manage your program while keeping you up to date on the latest changes to regulations and industry trends. Whether trying to meet company, federal, or facility requirements, their consolidated solutions help relieve the administrative burden of managing your programs and multiple vendors.

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Obtaining a DISA Account

In order to enable Fountain’s DISA integration, you will need to request an account by completing this form on their website. For questions, email [email protected].

The packages supported by Fountain are DISAScreen, D360, and DISAWorks.


Set up a DISA Integration

Reach out to your Fountain CSM or [email protected] to enable the partner in your account. Once DISA has been enabled, follow the steps below:

  1. Contact DISA to request the relevant API Key and Account ID. Save these for use in Hire.

  2. Within Fountain Hire, click on your initials icon in the top right corner. Then click Integrations in the dropdown.

  3. Click on Screening in the left sidebar.

  4. Click Connect to the right of DISA.

  5. Type your DISA API Key.

  6. Type your DISA Account ID

  7. Click Save Changes.


Add a DISA Background Stage to a Workflow

To add the AssureHire stage to your Opening’s workflow, follow the steps below:

  1. Access the Workflow Editor for your Opening. Click Add Stage in the top left corner. Then click Create New Stage in the dropdown.

  2. Type a name for the stage, select DISA Partner Stage in the stage type dropdown, and choose the placement of the stage.

  3. Click Add Stage.

  4. In the DISA Integration section, choose the appropriate package for Stage Option Type in the dropdown.

  5. Click Save Changes in the top right corner.


DISA Stage Rules

You can create stage rules for applicants in the DISA background check stage based on their status. Below is an example of a rule in the DISA partner stage:

Learn more about building partner rules in this Help Center article.


DISA Statuses and Partner Details

The following statuses can be seen in the Applicant Table, Universal Applicant View, and Applicant Profile related to DISA package type:

DISAScreen:

Status Label

Description

The order is complete, and the results are ready for review

The order was cancelled, and the background check was not started or billed for

The order was closed, and although the background check was started, it was not successfully completed

The order could not be created because the applicant did not provide a zipcode

The order is waiting for the applicant to provide information in order to complete.

The order has been created but not submitted

The order was submitted and is currently in process by Global HR Researcher

The order is waiting for the client to review the applicant's provided information prior to submitting the order

The background check stage has been completed and is awaiting client review before proceeding to the next stage

The order is waiting for the client to review and apply grading

The order is waiting for Global HR Research to review

DISAWorks:

Status Label

Description

The order is in progress

The order was created

The order is pending a communicator with the applicant

The order was placed successfully and is in progress

There is an error with the order

The order was completed

DISA360:

Status Label

Description

The order is in progress

The order was completed


Reviewing Results

To review the results report, click on the green DISA Status Label and then View Report. You will be prompted to log in via DISA's website.

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