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Non-negative Drug Screen Result… Now What?

Your Applicant’s Drug Screen Results are in… Now What Do You Do?

If you are an employer and have a drug screening program, you will eventually get a non-negative drug screen result. What will you do?

Let’s look at some possible non-negative results, so that you can plan ahead on how to handle them.

Positive – Illegal Drug or Prescription Drug – Many employers will initially handle an illegal or legal positive result in exactly the same way. Often the result is sent through the Medical Review process. If this is the case, a Medical Review Officer (MRO) will contact the applicant, … Continue Reading