Interview Ghosting Alert #21

Hospital Administrative & Patient Access Specialist

Company: HCA Healthcare
50 Days of Silence
3 Interview Round(s)

Candidate Experience Narrative

Completed initial screening, on-site hospital interview, and a 2-hour live patient access simulation testing insurance verification and copay collection under high hospital traffic conditions. Department supervisor told candidate they were the top recommendation. The HR recruiter went completely dark; three emails and two phone calls over 50 days received no reply. 📋 Uncompensated Assessment Details: In-person 2-hour patient access simulation testing insurance verification and copay collection under pressure ⭐ Ghost Severity Rating: 3.76 / 5.0 Rating Analysis: High score reflecting 2-hour on-site clinical simulation (3.5), 50 days of unacknowledged candidate follow-ups (4.2), 3 completed interview rounds (3.6), and community consensus (3.9). Rubric Breakdown: Silence: 4.2/5.0 | Rounds: 3.6/5.0 | Take-Home: 3.5/5.0 | Reposting: 3.5/5.0 | Consensus: 3.9/5.0 🔗 Community Discussion & Evidence: Reddit (280 upvotes, 58 comments) — https://www.reddit.com/r/recruitinghell/comments/17q539l/hca_healthcare_on_site_simulation_ghosted/ 🔍 Indeed Footprint: Active90 days. Active on Indeed with rolling applicant tags across regional hospital facilities. Indeed reviews document recruiter turnover and lack of follow-through after on-site interviews.
Recruiter Contact (Protected)
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Community Telemetry
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