The rising rate of substance abuse costs American industry an estimated 90 billion dollars per year, according to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Drug users are four times more prone to illness and on the job injuries than non-users. Every year, thousands of people are seriously injured or killed in transportation accidents. Alcohol and drugs are involved in a significant number of these accidents.
At Medero Medical, our drug screening programs cover a broad range of services from breath alcohol testing to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post accident
drug screening to hair collections and NIDA drug screening in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Breath alcohol tests are performed by certified technicians, and drug screen collections are carried out in fully compliant drug screen sites by our certified drug screen collectors. Our physicians are certified Medical Review Officers (MRO) and are available to serve as your company's MRO as needed.
Medero Medical has actively assisted many employers in setting up a 'Drug Free Workplace' and is available to offer advise and policy guidelines on request. We can also provide training to management and supervisors in the areas of implementing drug free workplace policies, reasonable suspicion protocols, random selection and reporting procedures.