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Medical Review Officers

A Medical Review Officer (MRO) is a person who is a licensed physician and who is responsible for receiving and reviewing laboratory results generated by an employer's drug testing program and evaluating medical explanations for certain drug test results.

As a MRO, you act as an...

Drug Testing Laboratories

Drug testing laboratories certified by the Department of Health and Human Services receive urine specimens and test them to determine the presence of drugs. They also conduct validity testing to determine if the specimen has been adulterated or substituted.

A laboratory located in the U.S...

Urine Collectors

A collector is a person who instructs and assists employees at a collection site, who receives and makes an initial inspection of the specimen provided by those employees, and who initiates and completes the Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form (CCF).

The collector is the one...

News Digest

PHMSA Proposes Hazmat Regulations Updates to Relieve Burdens, Increase Clarity.Federal Railroad Administration Showcases Research and Development Portfolio.FRA’s Close Call Reporting Program Shows Improvement in Safety, Decrease in Derailments.

Military Buy Back for Veterans

The Military Buyback Program is a benefit for all veterans with active duty military service time to receive credit for their military service time to be added to their years of civil service with the government and increases their retirement annuity.

Service Credit – Program that...

Meet Raymond Young

Raymond Young is currently enrolled in the SCEP program. He has been with the Department since September. Young currently works in the Operations, Research and Development office of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

Meet Angela Young

Angela Nicole Young has been with the Department a little over a year. Beginning her journey March 2010, she had no idea of what to expect from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Having served at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency throughout her undergraduate college career, she was...

Meet Ann-Bennett Cook

Anne-Bennett Cook is a SEEP student employed in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) within the Office of the Secretary (OST). SEEP offers students a meaningful work experience in areas not necessarily related to the student's academic studies. They may be employed for one summer...