I provide professional SAP evaluations for individuals in safety-sensitive transportation positions who have violated Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol regulations. Whether you’re returning to duty after a violation or seeking guidance, I am here to support you every step of the way.
The SAP evaluation process involves:
I am committed to helping individuals return to work safely and effectively. My evaluation process is confidential, compassionate, and thorough. Let me guide you through the steps toward a successful return to duty. If you or your employees need a SAP evaluation, I offer confidential, professional services tailored to meet the needs of both the individual and the organization.
The goal of the SAP evaluation is not only to comply with regulatory requirements but also to support the individual in their recovery and return to a safe, professional work environment.
Your Comprehensive Guide to Returning to Duty
Veronica M. Verges, LPC, ICAADC, CEAP, SAP Qualified
"The Gatekeeper of the Return to Duty Process"
The SAP process ensures the safety of individuals in safety-sensitive roles. It is mandatory for anyone who violates DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. The key steps include:
1. Initial Evaluation
2. Treatment/Education
3. Follow-Up Evaluation
4. Return-to-Duty Testing
5. Follow-Up Testing Program
Reach out to a DOT-qualified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). They will guide you through the return-to-duty process.
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The SAP will assess your situation and recommend treatment or education.
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Follow the SAP's recommendations, which may include:
– Counseling
– Substance abuse education programs
– Rehabilitation
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Meet with your SAP after completing the treatment plan. The SAP will confirm your compliance and submit a report.
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The employer arranges a drug and/or alcohol test under direct observation. A negative result is required to return to work.
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After returning to work, you will be subject to unannounced follow-up tests for up to 5 years.
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Contact Me,
Veronica M. Verges, LPC, ICAADC, CEAP, YOUR SAP Qualified Evaluator
• Website: www.SpecializedCounselingSolutions.com
• Phone: (484) 482-8860
• Email: [email protected]
• Contact me today to start your return-to-duty process!
Whether you have questions about my services or are ready to take the next step, I’m here to support you. Reach out today, and let’s start your journey toward healing and growth.