RRHS Jobs Drug Free Workplace Speakers' Bureau

 

Why should you have a Drug Free Workplace?

Nearly three fourths of all illegal drug users are employed. 

They could be working for you

They could be taking away from  your bottom line in the form of:

  • on-site accidents - 47% of workplace accidents are related to drugs
  • absenteeism -  66% higher among drug users
  • disciplinary actions - 90% higher among drug users
  • higher insurance rates
  • higher employee turnover
  • lower productivity

River Region will help you to set up your Drug Free Workplace in five easy steps.

Develop a comprehensive written policy to meet your company's needs.

Provide annual supervisor training, as prescribed by the State of Florida.

Provide annual employee training, as prescribed by the Federal DFWP Act.

Conduct drug testing, including onsite testing and post-accident testing, with a 12 to 24 hour turnaround on negative results.

Assist with Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

River Region also provides an Onsite Medical Review Officer (MRO) for:

Set-up Consultation

Drug Testing

On-site MRO Services

How will your company benefit from establishing a Drug Free Workplace?

  • 5% discount on Workers’ Compensation
  • Required for state and other government contracts
  • Reduced absenteeism
  • Reduced work-related accidents
  • Reduced health benefit utilization
  • Reduced employee theft
  • Increased workplace productivity
  • Increased employee morale
  • Increased bottom line profits.

You may think your company is too small to be concerned with setting up a  Drug Free Workplace.  However, no company is so small that the  owners don't want it to become more profitable. Establishing  a Drug Free Workplace can make your business more profitable!!!Chase and Alliance members of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce are eligible for a 10% discount.

River Region's Drug Free Workplace Program is offered during evening and weekend hours, at three convenient locations. 

If there's a Substance Abuse problem in your organization, River Region offers
affordable Substance Abuse Treatment by qualified, certified professionals.
Assessment Services
 
Substance Abuse Treatment, both residential and outpatient.
For more information, call 899-6300, ext. 4108.

River Region has been serving Northeast Florida since 1972.

Administrative Offices
2055 Reyko Rd., Suite 101
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904-899-6300

Clinical Services
390 Park St.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
904-899-6300

Some programs are funded in part by Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies, including the Substance and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The City of Jacksonville funds some programs of River Region.
The City of Jacksonville funds some programs of River Region. Housing and Urban Development is a partner with River Region. Florida Department of Health provides funding for some programs of River Region

Nine programs accredited by CARF.

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