A Medical Review Officer (MRO) is a registered medical practitioner who is responsible for receiving and reviewing laboratory results generated by an employer’s drug-testing programme and evaluating medical explanations for certain drug test results. An MRO acts as an independent and impartial “gatekeeper” and advocates for the accuracy and integrity of the drug testing process. This workshop Certified KEMENKES (Kementerian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia) for Workshop Participant.
- Date: 11-13 April 2025
- Location: Grand Mercure Kemayoran, Jl. Benyamin Sueb Jl. Kota Baru Bandar Kemayoran No.Kav B6, Jakarta, 10610 (Maps)
Why do we need to do drug test in workplace
1. Fit to Work and Safety
- In jobs that involve operating machinery, driving, or other high-risk tasks, impaired performance due to drug use can lead to accidents and injuries. Drug testing helps reduce these risks and create a safer working environment.
2. Productivity and Performance
- Substance abuse can negatively impact an employee’s focus, efficiency, and reliability. Drug testing helps maintaining a productive workforce.
3. Workplace Culture and Accountability
- A drug-free policy promotes a professional environment and sets clear expectations regarding behavior at work.
Benefit having a Medical Review Officer in workplace
- Ensures Accuracy and Integrity of Results
- Protects Employee Rights
- Promotes Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Acts as a Neutral Third Party
- Reduces Administrative Burden for employers
- Supports Workplace Safety
- Expertise in Medical and Scientific Issues
- Maintaining Confidentiality
