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Drug Testing Specialist

DATCS LLC
Shreveport, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026
Join Our Team

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Drug Testing Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will work alongside other trained professionals in an office and field setting, performing drug and alcohol testing in compliance with federal regulations while ensuring accurate recordkeeping and exceptional client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct drug and alcohol testing for: 
    • Federally regulated (DOT) and non-regulated companies
    • Schools and court-ordered programs
  • Collect DNA samples for paternity, forensic, and other testing services
  • Travel to client sites for on-site collections (variable hours)
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to after-hours/emergency testing (premium pay included)
  • Maintain strict chain-of-custody procedures for all specimens
  • Calibrate and maintain testing equipment
  • Accurately document results and prepare detailed reports for clients
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile work environment
Qualifications

  • Positive attitude with strong professionalism
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to interact professionally with clients and donors
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel
  • Must reside within 45 minutes of the home office for on-call response
Training Provided:
All employees are certified in DOT urine, breath alcohol, and oral fluid testing (valid for 5 years).
About DATCS
DATCS is a leading Substance Abuse Program Administrator (TPA) providing comprehensive drug and alcohol testing solutions to federally regulated employers, schools, and organizations nationwide.

With a robust network of collection sites, we deliver nationwide coverage, supported by our corporate office in Longview, TX, and DATCS-owned facilities in Tyler, TX; Wichita Falls, TX; and Shreveport/Bossier City, LA.

Why Join DATCS?

  • Industry-leading training and certification
  • Opportunities for travel and field work
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Competitive on-call premium pay
  • Growing company with nationwide reach

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