Description

This course covers the MRO staff functions outlined in DOT 49 CFR Part 40 Subpart G.

This course will prepare the individual for the core tasks and responsibilities of the MRO Assistant, supporting the Medical Review Officer (MRO) with processes and documentation. You will receive a certificate of completion, which you can present to MROCC to register for the MRO Team Member certification exam. The course includes the printable handouts listed below.

Contents Include:

• Entities in the drug testing process
• Laboratory specimen processing procedures
• DOT specimen collection process
• Problem collections & required documentation
• Correcting errors & omissions
• Contacting the donor & reporting results
• Reporting abnormal test results
• MRO quality assurance

Handouts Include:

• DOT Agency Drug & Alcohol Program Facts
• DOT Bulletin- MRO Contacting Employee’s Treating Physician
• DOT Bulletin- MRO Verifying an Employee’s Prescription
• MRO Split Specimen Cancellation DOT Submission Form
• SAMHSA MRO Guidance Manual
• MRO Best Practices
• Donor Interview Template
• Memorandum for the Record Templates (Employer & Collector)

Be prepared to support your MRO in important DOT testing situations