Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA)

ATTESTATION OF COMPLIANCE
with Background Screening Requirements
Authority: This form shall be used by all employees to comply with:
- the attestation requirements of section 05(2), Florida Statutes, which state that every employee required to undergo Level 2 background screening must attest, subject to penalty of perjury, to meeting the requirements for qualifying for employment pursuant to this chapter and agreeing to inform the employer immediately if arrested for any of the disqualifying offenses while employed by the employer; AND
- the proof of screening within the previous 5 years in section 408.809(2), Florida Statutes, which requires proof of compliance with level 2 screening standards that have been screened through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse created under Section 435.12, F.S., or screened within the previous 5 years by the Agency, Department of Health, Department of Elder Affairs, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Department of Children and Families, or the Department of Financial Services for an applicant for a certificate of authority to operate a continuing care retirement community under Chapter 651, F.S., and in accordance with the standards in Section 408.809(2), F.S., if that agency is not currently implemented in the Care Provider Background Screening
This form must be maintained in the employee’s personnel file. If this form is used as proof of screening for an administrator or chief financial officer to satisfy the requirements of an application for a health care provider license, please attach a copy of the screening results and submit with the licensure application.