About the Medical Review Officer Certification Council

MROCC's Physician Board

was founded in 1992 with representation

from

a variety of medical specialties and

associations:

-- The American College of Occupational

and Environmental Medicine

-- The American Society of Addiction Medicine

-- The American College of Medical Toxicology

-- The American Academy of Clinical Toxicology

-- The College of American Pathologists

-- The American Medical Association

- MRO-SPECIFIC and RELEVANT CME ACTIVITIES

Our CME activities have been planned and implemented in

accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the

Pennsylvania Medical Society and the Accreditation Council for

Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint

sponsorship of University Services and MROCC. University

Services is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to

provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Having certified over 10,000 physicians as MROs and hundreds of qualified staff members as MRO Assistants, MROCC is the premier certification organization for those who serve within public and private workplace drug testing programs.

The Medical Review Officer Team Manual, 2nd ed. covers business, scientific, legal, ethical and logistical issues. It is an ideal practical manual for MROs and MROAs and those who work with them and use their services, including employers and others interested in workplace drug testing. Click for more information on the MRO Team Manual

The Medical Review Officer's Manual,

4th ed. is a guidebook for physicians, other

health professionals, and employers who are

responsible for providing workplace drug and

alcohol testing services. It provides practical

instruction in exactly how to provide services and

is an indispensable resource for experienced

Medical Review Officers (MRO's), physicians

training to serve as MRO's, occupational medicine

physicians, occupational health nurses, third-party

administrators and forensic toxicologists. Click for

more information on the MRO Manual, 4th edition

This 4th edition features more

information about (1) nonurine tests; (2)

prescription opiates and testing for

prescription drugs; and (3) specimen

validity testing. This fourth edition has

updated endnote references. The text

includes citations for some of the less

well-known parts of the federal rules, so

that readers can more easily locate the

source material.

The Team Manual 2nd edition include core competencies established by the MROCC for MRO Assistant certification, as well as issues related to the smooth functioning of a Medical Review department. Appendices include relevant regulations and guidance, job descriptions, office and practices templates with forms that can be used as presented or adapted to the reader's individual specifications, plus guidelines for practice and FAQs.