Vermont has done a god job of lowering their heroin abuse problems and are showing success rates over the last few years. Their problems are far from over as a rise in abuse of other substances is becoming more predominant. Illicit drugs such as cocaine, hallucinogens and non-medical use of prescription drugs have taken the stage. Vermont is home to over 600,000 people making it the 2nd least populated state in the nation. Vermont was the first state to follow the original 13 states and was a leader in the abolition of slavery and women's rights in colonial times making it a staple in American history. With all of its quaint towns and natural beauty it is important for the resident of Vermont to know where to find help for their drug test needs.
US Drug Test Centers offer rapid drug and alcohol testing in all parts of Vermont. If you are required to take a test for employment, legal reasons, personal reason or if it is court ordered we offer an array of tests. Hair follicle drug testing, DOT mandated drug program and five-panel or ten-panel drug test are available. If you are an employer in Vermont seeking tests for pre employment, following an incident at work, at random or as part of a physical please call us today for more information or stop by one of our many locations open daily.
We have 27 locations open to the public in Vermont, including: Burlington, VT; South Burlington, VT; Colchester, VT; Rutland, VT; Essex Junction, VT; Barre, VT; Williston, VT; Montpelier, VT; St Johnsbury, VT.
If you live in northern Vermont or are traveling there we have locations in St. Albans (Franklin County) near the Northwest Medical Center, we also have 3 locations in Newport (Orleans County). If you're planning a trip to Lake Champlain and need a test, we have 2 locations in Burlington with one just a 4 minute drive from ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain. If you are traveling in southern Vermont or live there we also have locations for you. We have a location in Brattleboro (Windham County), 2 in Bennington, (Bennington County) and 2 locations in Barre (Washington County) including one catty-corner to the Central Vermont Medical Center.
All US Drug Testing Center locations are able to provide immediate drug and alcohol testing for individuals, when the situation requires immediate testing with expedited results. Immediate testing means that the testing itself is done same-day, or immediately, with the results usually reported back the next business day.
Immediate drug and alcohol testing is available for situations such as:
See below for a full list of our drug testing locations in Vermont. If you need immedate drug testing, call US Drug Test Centers at 1-866-566-0261.
We are your complete drug-free workplace solution for employers. We provide drug testing for all reasons such as pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and return to duty. We have a state-of-the-art cloud-based software that allows you to order drug testing 24/7, store all drug test results and chain of custody forms (forever), and you can see the status of all completed drug testing. We have random drug and alcohol testing consortiums and follow all DOT rules and regulations to direct your company in the right direction to stay in compliance. We can create drug-free workplace policy manuals specific to your company’s needs, and we provide online trainings. Our online trainings are perfect for company Supervisors to learn what signs to look for if someone might be under the influence. We also have trainings that explain what Supervisors should know about the DOT rules and regulations in regards to the drug and alcohol testing program. We are a part of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), and we always stay up to date with all drug testing-related rules and regulations. If you have any questions about state-specific laws regarding drug and alcohol testing, please contact our office and one of our team members will be glad to help you. If your company would like more information regarding setting up a corporate account you can set up an account online or contact us at 866-566-0261.
This material is intended for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for legal guidance. State & local laws change frequently and vary greatly. These are state & local laws and do not over rule the federal Department of Transportation laws & policies. Readers are advised to consult with their legal counsel or industry experts before acting based on this information. Last Updated Nov 2022
For individuals, we have several types of drug and alcohol testing available. Our testing programs include:
DOT and Non DOT employer programs can be set up with our turnkey programs.
Do you need a drug test today in the State of Vermont? US Drug Test Centers is a nationwide company with multiple centers for drug and alcohol testing located throughout the state. Immediate service is available for individuals for personal drug tests and for companies needing employee drug testing.
For employers US Drug Test Centers can help provide a comprehensive drug free workplace program including employee drug testing. Both DOT and non-DOT programs are available for complete compliance with Federal, State and local regulations. US Drug Testing Center works with businesses of all types, with an emphasis on industries where the substance abuse challenges are the greatest.
Comprehensive drug free workplace programs include:
US Drug Test Centers can provide an effective drug-free program consisting of the five elements listed above that, together, provide a full, comprehensive management and training program designed specifically to meet the needs of your company. US Drug Testing Center can help your company get started with a drug-free program that's right for you, or help you put in place the right processes for maintaining your program, depending upon your specific situation.
Vermont's drug testing law is one of the most restrictive in the nation. Vermont allows employers to require applicants and employees to take drug tests, in limited circumstances. Employers are not required to drug test and are not allowed to conduct random testing. A Vermont employer may require an applicant to take a drug test only if the applicant has received a job offer conditioned on a negative test result.
The employer must give applicants a written notice that includes:
Employers in Vermont may test employees for drugs only if all of the following are true:
The employer must contract with a Medical Review Officer (MRO) who reviews test results and keeps them confidential. The officer must contact employees or applicants to explain a positive test result. Employees and applicants have the right to an independent retest at their own expense.
An employee who tests positive and agrees to enter the EAP or rehabilitation program may not be terminated. However, the employee may be suspended for up to three months to complete the program. If the employee subsequently tests positive, the employee may be terminated.
Many attorneys in Vermont work with our US Drug Test Centers to order probation & court ordered drug and or alcohol tests for their clients. These drug tests are often ordered for the following reasons:
Contact us today to schedule your drug or alcohol test at 1-866-566-0261.
Vermont is a state in the northeastern U.S. known for its natural landscape, which is 75% forest. It's also known for being home to over 100 19th-century covered bridges, and as a major producer of maple syrup. Thousands of acres of alpine terrain make it a popular New England winter destination for skiers and snowboarders. The capital of Vermont is Montpelier.