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Services/Responsibilities of an MRO:
MRO functions for your company will include the responsibilities listed below and be further structured to meet your specific needs.
- Review information on the specimen custody and control form(CCF) and determine that the information is forensically and scientifically supportable.
- Interview donor when required.
- Make determination regarding test result.
- Report verified result to employer.
- Maintain records and confidentiality of information.
Drug Testing: - Can be performed at any official collection facility including our office at
150 Mentor Avenue, Painesville. - Tests performed can be DOT or non-DOT (DOT and non-DOT) as needed.
- Non-DOT testing has the option of an on-site test that is NIOSH certified and can return negative result confirmation before the end of the day. Positive screens are sent to a certified testing laboratory for confirmation, with results returned to our office terminal in 24 hours.
- Company needs to have a written drug and alcohol policy. Procedures for positive results must be reviewed with the (MRO) prior to program initiation.
- A five (5)-drug panel is recommended for most companies. The panel can be increased to nine (9) drugs if desired.
Alcohol Testing: - Can be performed at any official collection facility including our office at 150 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.
- An alcohol screening device will be used for individual testing.
This may be a saliva swab, which determines evidence of alcohol and if positive is confirmed by breath alcohol testing.
Verified Reports: - Results of testing will be confirmed to the employer as quickly as possible.
- Positive results will be confirmed to the employer following the drug/ alcohol policy determined by the company and following notification of these results to the tested.
- Charges for (MRO) services are negotiable.
- Charges for specimen collection and laboratory fees are fixed.
- Company is responsible for designating a Substance Abuse Professional(SAP).
A list of area SAP's is available through our office.

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