Searching candidates in the candidate pool
- Keyword
- First name
- Last name
- Email address
- Phone number
- City
- State
- Zip code
- Competency and skill
- Education
- Candidate's existing job applications
- Candidate type
You can search candidates with a specific type of credential on the Credential Search tab. Search results on the Credential Search tab are displayed whether the credential is a compact license.
You cannot search attached resumes that are not parsed or any other type of document attachment on the candidate's profile.
- Sign in as Recruiter.
- Click Find candidate.
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On the Candidate tab, specify
this information:
- Keyword Search
- Specify one or more keywords that is applicable to the
candidate such as qualifications, job ID, and requisition number.
To search candidates using any keywords, separate the keywords with OR. To locate candidates using all keywords, separate the keywords with AND.
- First Name
- Specify a first name to search candidates with similar first names.
- Last Name
- Specify a surname to search candidates with similar last names.
- Email Address
- Specify these primary or secondary contact information to search the
candidate:
- Email address
- Alternate email address
- Phone Number
- Specify these primary or secondary contact information to search the
candidate:
- Telephone number
- Alternative phone
- Mobile phone number
- Fax number
- City
- Specify a city to search candidates with similar cities in their addresses.
- State
- Specify a state to search candidates with similar states in their addresses.
- Zip Code
- Specify a zip code to search candidates with similar zip codes in their addresses.
- Competency And Skill
- Specify a skill or competency to search candidates with
similar skills or competencies.
You can search for multiple skills and competencies. You can also use partial words, such as manage for management.
- Education
- Specify an educational degree to search candidates with similar educational degrees.
- Credential
- Specify a credential to search candidates with similar
credentials.
For example, JAVA or COBOL.
- Has An Application
- Select Yes to search candidates
with an existing job application. Select No to search
candidates with no job application.
Leave this field blank to view candidates with or without job applications.
- Type
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Select the Select all check box to search all candidates. Select the Internal check box to search internal candidates. Select the Not Entered box to search candidates whose type is not defined. Select the External check box to search external candidates.
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To search candidates with a specific type of credential, click the Credential Search tab and specify this information:
- Keyword Search
- Specify one or more keywords that is applicable to the candidates.
For example, the candidate's qualifications.
- Candidate ID
- Specify the candidate ID number to search for a specific candidate.
- Last Name
- Specify a surname to search candidates with similar last names.
- First Name
- Specify a first name to search candidates with similar first names.
- Credential
- Select a credential to search any candidates with similar credentials.
For example, select DO for Doctor of Osteopathy.
- Region
- Select the region of the country where the credential is valid.
For example, select Midwest.
To know if the region of the candidate's primary address is located in the region of the candidate’s credential, see the Address In Region field in the credential search list.
- Click Search.