Drug Screening Program Technician-Part Time

Description of essential duties and responsibilities:

• Closely observes, collects and tests urine samples
• Immediately addresses, voids test and reports any tampering, violations, etc.
• Ensures inventory is sufficient to meet demand of DSP
• Maintains drug screening records, including client files, invoices, specimens, reports, results and control logs
• Administers alcohol breathalyzer
• Submits tests results and paperwork to outside agencies in a timely manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Works as scheduled by DSP Supervisor on a part-time (PRN) as needed basis, to include evenings and Saturday

Qualifications for position:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass background, drug and alcohol screening.
• Must pass certification exams mandated by Drug Screening Program’s lab service providers.

Supervisory relationships:

This position reports directly to the Drug Screening Program Supervisor

Skills and knowledge required:

The individual must have adequate visual and auditory abilities to perform job duties effectively. Must have writing skills needed for completing paperwork. Must be able to stand for long periods, and be comfortable with close observation during urinalysis.

Prior experience required:

No prior experience required; however, a medical or healthcare background is preferred.

Personal qualities:

Must be able to maintain confidentiality to the highest degree. Must be supportive and sensitive to the culture of addiction, feelings and needs of DSP clients. Must be professional at all times when dealing with employees, outside agencies and authorities.

Amount of travel and other special conditions or requirements:

Minimum travel may be required occasionally to attend training or to purchase supplies.

Work Schedule:

No more than a 19-hour work week for Part-time position.

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass background, drug and alcohol screening.
• Must pass certification exams mandated by Drug Screening Program’s lab service providers.