• STATUS
  • DETAILS
  • AUDIT
  • HUMAN

How to monitor background screening results with your AI

Connect Cleared to your AI client once. From then on, your agent handles the status checks and report summaries for you.

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Short answer

How can I check background check statuses with my AI?

Your agent pulls live screening lists and specific candidate reports from Cleared on demand. You get clear updates on who is cleared and who is still pending. This gives you a direct view of your hiring pipeline.

The outcomes.

Where your data lands.

The AI turns raw screening data into these actionable views.

STATUS

Live progress tracking

The agent checks the current stage of every active screening. You'll see exactly which candidates are stuck or moving forward.

DETAILS

Direct report access

Your agent pulls specific findings from completed background checks. You get the necessary facts without opening a new browser tab.

AUDIT

Clearer hiring visibility

The AI identifies which screenings are still pending. You can quickly spot delays in your onboarding process.

HUMAN

Final hiring decisions

The agent provides the data, but you make the final call. It presents the results so you can decide if a candidate is ready to start.

The workflow

What your AI does when a screening update arrives.

Your agent acts as the bridge between your chat and the Cleared platform.

  1. Scan the queue

    The agent looks through your active screenings to find specific candidates or general status updates.

    list_background_screenings

  2. Pull specific reports

    Once you identify a candidate, the agent fetches their individual screening data.

    get_screening_details

  3. Summarize results

    The agent reads the raw screening data and gives you a plain English summary of the findings.

    get_screening_details

  4. Identify delays

    The agent scans the list of screenings to find any that are still in progress.

    list_background_screenings

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Cleared tools.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Replace the bracketed text with your actual candidate names or IDs.

Cleared (ClearedIn) Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GUkPCHxOTXsGFT59ehocOXVli5Ww6TgfS9nyyWOW/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Cleared (ClearedIn) capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cleared-clearedin-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GUkPCHxOTXsGFT59ehocOXVli5Ww6TgfS9nyyWOW/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Show me the status of all background screenings for the engineering team.

  • Get the detailed screening results for [Candidate Name].

  • List all screenings that are currently in progress.

  • Summarize the results for the screening with ID [ID Number].

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Start here

Connect Cleared once, then ask.

Link your Cleared account through Vinkius. Your login stays encrypted on our side, and you can start asking questions immediately.

Connect Cleared to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can my AI change a screening status?

    No. The AI can only read and summarize data from Cleared. You must log in to the Cleared platform to change or update any statuses.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete screening records?

    No. The tools only allow the AI to list screenings and get details. It cannot delete or modify any records.

  • 03

    How does the AI find a specific candidate?

    You should provide the candidate's name or their screening ID in your prompt so the agent can find the correct record.

  • 04

    Does the AI have access to my whole Cleared account?

    The AI only sees the specific data it retrieves through the provided tools. It does not have unrestricted access to your entire dashboard.

  • 05

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as you are using an MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

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