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Tackle talent scarcity and do more with less.

In healthcare, patient care is a crucial component of any successful institute. The Predictive Index Job Assessment can help you gain insight into what the best candidate looks like

Trusted in healthcare

The companies that hire with us here.

  • Quantum Health logo
  • Revera logo
  • Cleveland Clinic Canada logo
  • The Responsive Group logo

Specialist roles can be a challenge to fill. Predictive analytics enable you to identify the diamonds in the rough.

The Predictive Index Behavioural Assessment and Cognitive Assessment are short and easy to administer. The results will reveal your candidate’s natural behavioural tendencies and ability to learn new things quickly.

The challenges

What healthcare organizations are up against

  1. 01

    Talent scarcity

    Specialist roles are hard to fill, and every vacancy adds to the load on the team that stays.

  2. 02

    Doing more with less

    With tight budgets, every hire and every hour of training has to count.

  3. 03

    Care is a team effort

    Care is delivered by teams across shifts and departments, and the gaps between them affect patients.

  4. 04

    Stress and burnout

    When a role asks people to work against their natural tendencies, stress and burnout follow.

How Predictive Success helps

Each answer below meets the challenge with the same number.

  1. 01

    Find the diamonds in the rough

    Short, easy assessments reveal candidates’ natural tendencies and how quickly they learn, so specialist roles are filled on evidence.

    Hire with Data
  2. 02

    Define what great looks like

    The PI Job Assessment shows what the best candidate looks like for each role, so recruiting effort goes where it counts.

    PI Job Assessment™
  3. 03

    Build care teams that connect

    See the strengths and caution areas of each care team, and build teams that work smoothly across shifts.

    Design Dream Teams
  4. 04

    Catch burnout early

    Team-level engagement data and an action plan bring problems to the surface while they can still be fixed.

    Diagnose Engagement

The sector’s behavioural profile

More than half of healthcare leaders are analytical by nature.

PI’s data shows that top healthcare supervisors work best with structure and precision: high standards of accuracy and a calm, process-focused way of making decisions.

Explore the 17 Reference Profiles

From The Predictive Index’s industry research.

Healthcare clients

Healthcare organizations we have worked with

  • Medavie Blue Cross logo
  • Medavie Health Services logo
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center logo
  • Johns Hopkins University logo
  • Cleveland Clinic Canada logo
  • Humana logo
  • Novo Nordisk logo
  • LEO Pharma logo
  • Edwards Lifesciences logo
  • Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre logo
  • Horizon Health Network / Réseau de santé Horizon logo
  • Interior Health logo
  • Revera logo
  • Ontario College of Pharmacists logo
  • Murphy's Pharmacies logo
  • Smiles First Corporation logo
  • Allevio Pain Management logo
  • The Responsive Group logo
  • bioptimizers logo

Job target profile, Healthcare

Personal Support Worker

Behavioural target

-3σ-2σ-1σ0+1σ+2σ+3σCollaborativeIndependentReservedSociableDrivingSteadyFlexiblePrecise
Behavioural target, four factors, band on a -3σ to +3σ axisProvisional shape

Common reference profiles

  • GuardianA Guardian is unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work.
  • OperatorAn Operator is a patient, conscientious, relaxed and cooperative team worker.
  • SpecialistA Specialist is a highly precise worker, who remains skeptical while respecting authority.

They will be

  • Serious
  • Diligent
  • Reserved

They will need

  • Understanding of rules and regulations
  • Specific knowledge of the job
  • Freedom from risk of error

They will like hearing

  • Achieve goals consistently and efficiently
  • Work thoroughly, leaving nothing to chance
  • Established, stable firm with a history of success
  • Consistent workload

Noteworthy behaviours

Cautious with risk

  • Cooperative
  • Supportive
  • Willing and helpful
  • Need for rules and structure

Responsive

  • Consistent with repetitive work
  • Cooperative with others
  • Tolerant
  • Patient

Healthcare

“To be candid, when we first heard about the Predictive Index Behavioural Assessment™ we were a little skeptical, but it is amazingly accurate and has credible predicting powers. We look to the Predictive Index Behavioural Assessment™ to evaluate and look for high performers in our research candidates, lab technicians and for roles in our post doctorate program in my group here at the U of T Medical School.”
Peter Backx, PHD, Dept. of Physiology and Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
PI Certified Elite Partner

Predictive Success is the #1 Predictive Index partner globally and a Certified Elite Partner. The science below is not ours to claim; delivering it in Canada, in both official languages, is.

See the behavioural data against a role on your healthcare team.

Client stories

Real results in healthcare.

The Responsive Group is a privately owned long-term care business that was able to eliminate time and cost spent on staffing agencies with The Predictive Index administered by Founding Partner Predictive Success.

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