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Iowa Drug Testing Locations

We have Drug and Alcohol testing locations in all cities and surrounding areas throughout the State of Iowa for employment, U.S. DOT, probation, court ordered and personal purposes. Testing includes urine, hair, oral saliva, ETG and instant result tests are also available.

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We offer same day drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Drug and alcohol testing services are provided for employers in need of a pre-employment, random and post-accident test, as well as individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered, probation or family purposes. Same day service is available, and most drug testing Tennessee testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Tests are administered utilizing urine, oral/ saliva, hair follicle, blood, ETG and breath alcohol. Negative test results are generally available as fast as 24-48 hours. When You Need A Test, Choose The Best

How to schedule a drug test in Iowa

To schedule any type of drug test at our Iowa locations, call our scheduling department at (800) 221-4291. You can also schedule your drug test online utilizing our express scheduling registration by selecting your test and completing the Donor Information/Registration Section. You must register for the test prior to proceeding to the testing center.

The zip code you enter will be used to determine the closest drug or alcohol testing center which performs the type of test you have selected. A donor pass/registration form with the local testing center address, hours of operation and instructions will be sent to the e-mail address you provided. Take this form with you or have it available on your smartphone to provide to the testing center. No appointment is necessary in most cases. However, you must complete the donor information section and pay for the test at the time of registration.

Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all test results are verified by our in house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers (MRO).

State of Iowa Drug Testing News

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2016, there were 183 opioid-related overdose deaths in Iowaa rate of 6.2 deaths per 100,000 personscompared to the national rate of 13.3 deaths per 100,000. Since 2012, the number of deaths attributed to heroin overdose have increased from 14 to 47 deaths. In the same period, synthetic opioid-related overdose deaths rose from 36 to 58 deaths.

Research also revealed that in 2013, Iowa providers wrote 73.6 opioid prescriptions per 100 persons (approximately 2.3 million prescriptions)less than the average national rate (82.5 prescriptions per 100 persons) (CDC, MMWR, 2014). Since then, opioid prescriptions in the United States have declined, with a nearly 7.2 percent decline in Iowa from 2013 to 2015, resulting in an estimated 68.0 opioid prescriptions per 100 persons (2.1 million prescriptions) in 2015 (IMS Health, 2016).

In 2014, an estimated 2,355 persons were living with a diagnosed HIV in Iowaa rate of 91 infections per 100,000 persons. Of these, 17.2 percent1 of males and 18.6 percent of females were living with HIV attributed to IDU (AIDSVu).

In 2015, Iowa reported 2,235 total cases of HCV. In a subgroup of ‰¥30-year-olds, there were 303 reported cases of HCV, and of these, 51.1 percent were attributed to IDU (Iowa.gov). An estimated 35,865-136,900 persons are living with HCV in Iowa. As of 2015, a total of 21,748 persons were diagnosed with HCV (Iowa.gov).

Marijuana in the State of Iowa

In the state of Iowa, recreational and medical marijuana are illegal and prohibited. According to Statelaws.findlaw.com, possession of marijuana for first offenders will face up to six months in jail and a fine of up to $1,000. Penalties for a second offense include up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $1,500. Any subsequent offense is a felony, and carries up to two years' imprisonment and a fine of between $500 and $5,000. marijuana possession and sale remain illegal in Iowa. Selling marijuana in the state is a felony, punishable by up to 50 years in prison depending on the amount of marijuana, the location of the sale, and the criminal history of the defendant.

However, Iowa's policies do reflect empathy toward people with drug problems and addictions. For example, an offender who is considered to be a chronic marijuana abuser may be ordered to rehabilitation. If the offender can successfully complete the program, the court can place him or her on probation.

Urine or hair drug testing methods in Iowa You choose!

Accredited Drug Testing offers different testing methods depending upon our customer's needs. With a 1 to 5-day detection period urine testing is the most common method used by employers, courts and schools. However, hair drug and alcohol testing is becoming a frequently used testing method due to a detection period of approximately 90 days.

Court Ordered Drug Testing (Probation/Child Custody) in Iowa

Our local drug testing Iowa centers provide drug and alcohol tests that are utilized for a wide variety of court ordered proceedings, including probation and other types of government required tests. Observed tests are available and tests results can be submitted for a wide variety of court ordered proceedings including probation hearings, child custody cases, litigation and all manner of government required tests.

Court ordered drug tests should contain detailed instructions specifying the type of test to be administered and the drugs that should be screened for. If sample collection needs to be witnessed in order to prevent potential tampering or substitution, those specifications will be stated in the court order.

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Services in Iowa

We also specialize in providing testing services for all DOT Modes including Trucking Industry (FMCSA), Maritime Industry (USCG), Aviation Industry (FAA), Public Transportation (FTA), Railroad Industry (FRA) and Pipeline Industry (PHMSA) in accordance with Part 40 of the US Department of Transportation Compliance Regulations. Additional DOT Services include consortium enrollment, MVR reports, Supervisor Training and policy manual development. In addition, we offer a complete DOT Compliance Program for single operators and small trucking companies.

Additional DOT Services:

  • Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • Employer Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

Employer/Drug Free Workplace Testing in Iowa

Are you an employer and want to become a drug free workplace? Accredited Drug Testing specializes in providing comprehensive and cost-effective drug free workplace programs for small, medium and large companies. Businesses that utilize an employee drug testing program are commonly referred to as a Drug Free Workplace. However, many times companies do not fully qualify as a Drug Free Workplace because the drug testing program which they use does not have all of the components which make up a true Drug Free Workplace under their State specific law. Our Drug Testing Iowa locations are ready to serve your needs. Want to open a free employer account? Click Here to open your employer drug testing account today and save money!

What Are the Benefits of Being a Drug Free Workplace in Iowa?

  • Enhanced Employee Performance
  • Reduced Job-Related Accidents
  • Reduced Employee Absenteeism
  • Lower Workers Compensation Rates
  • Improved Employee Moral
  • Customer Satisfaction

On-site/Mobile Drug Testing in Iowa

Do you have at least 10 employees needing a drug or alcohol test? If so, Accredited Drug Testing can provide on-site drug testing at your place of business. On-site drug testing services is frequently used by construction sites, manufacturing facilities, job fairs. On-site drug testing is available for pre employment and random testing. Call us today at (800)221-4291 and speak to our on-site coordinator to schedule your drug testing event in Iowa.

Drug Testing Locations in Iowa

Accredited Drug Testing has drug testing locations in Iowa and the surrounding areas. Many of our drug testing centers open early and have evening hours to accommodate a person's work schedule. Our drug testing locations in Iowa have certified and trained drug testing specialists ready to serve your testing needs in a friendly, knowledgeable and confidential manner.

Drug testing purposes for employers include pre-employment, random selection, post-accident and reasonable suspicion. Testing purposes for individuals can include court ordered, probation, child custody or for any other personal reason.

Accredited Drug Testing is a nationwide drug testing company with testing centers in Iowa specializing in Drug, Alcohol, DNA testing. DOT Physicals and Background Checks.

On the road or vacation? No worries! We can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

With over 20,000 testing centers throughout the United States, Accredited Drug Testing has testing centers in all States and in most cities and towns.

Which drug testing panel is right for you?

Drug test screening groups are commonly referred to as a drug testing panel. The most common panels used are a 5 panel, 10 panel and 12 panel drug tests, (panels specify how many drugs will be screened) however customized screening can be analyzed for drugs such as opiates, bath salts, synthetic cannabinoids and a wide range of prescription drugs.

Customized Drug Testing Iowa

Accredited Drug Testing in Iowa also provides customized drug testing for synthetic marijuana, Ketamine, spice, kratom, bath salts and various opioids , and others. Prescription drugs can be screened including Adderall, and Ritalin with levels reflecting usage.

What is a drug test?

A drug test is a technical analysis of a biological specimen, for example urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, and/or oral fluid/saliva-to determine the presence or absence of specified parent drugs or their metabolites. Major applications of drug testing include detection of the presence of performance-enhancing steroids in sport, employers and parole/probation officers screening for drugs prohibited by law (such as cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin) and police officers testing for the presence and concentration of alcohol (ethanol) in the blood commonly referred to as BAC (blood alcohol content). BAC tests are typically administered via a breathalyzer while urinalysis is used for the vast majority of drug testing in sports and the workplace. Numerous other methods with varying degrees of accuracy, sensitivity (detection threshold/cutoff), and detection periods exist. A drug test may also refer to a test that provides quantitative chemical analysis of an illegal drug, typically intended to help with responsible drug use.

Why choose Accredited Drug Testing in Iowa?

Our staff is prepared to assist you with any questions you may have in a friendly and confidential manner and providing exceptional customer service and being available when you need us for drug testing in Iowa is our #1 Priority and we look forward to serving the needs of employers and individuals who need any type of test.

How to Schedule a Drug Test in Iowa

Scheduling a drug, alcohol or any testing service at any of our Iowa testing facilities is simple and easy. Call (800) 221-4291 or you may schedule a test online 24/7 by clicking the Order a Test' button and receive your donor pass/registration form with the testing center address and instructions via email.

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