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Substance Screening

Drug Testing &
Substance Screening.

Confidential, CLIA-certified drug testing and toxicology screening for employment, DOT compliance, legal requirements, and personal health at TrufaMED in Surfside, FL.

About This Service

Confidential Drug &
Toxicology Testing.

Whether you need pre-employment drug screening, DOT-mandated testing, random workplace testing, or a personal substance evaluation, TrufaMED provides confidential, accurate, and professionally administered drug testing in a private clinical setting. Our CLIA-certified laboratory ensures results you and your employer can trust.

We offer a range of drug testing panels including standard 5-panel, 10-panel, and 12-panel urine screens that detect common substances such as marijuana, cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, PCP, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and more. For situations requiring more comprehensive analysis, we can arrange expanded panels, hair follicle testing, and oral fluid testing. All specimen collection follows strict chain-of-custody protocols to ensure legal defensibility and compliance with federal and state workplace testing requirements.

Every test is performed under the supervision of board-certified physicians who can answer your questions, interpret results, and provide medical review officer (MRO) services when required. TrufaMED's Joint Commission accreditation means our testing processes meet the highest quality and safety standards in healthcare — the same standards required of hospital laboratories. We serve individuals, employers, staffing agencies, and legal professionals across Miami-Dade County.

Testing Options

Types of Drug
Screening.

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Pre-Employment Screening

Standard and expanded drug panels required by employers before hiring. Fast turnaround so you can start your new position without delay. Results sent directly to your employer upon authorization.

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DOT Drug Testing

Federally mandated testing for Department of Transportation regulated employees including commercial drivers, pilots, and transit workers. We follow all DOT/SAMHSA protocols and chain-of-custody requirements.

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Random & Periodic Testing

Ongoing workplace drug testing programs for employers who require random, periodic, or post-incident screening. We work with businesses to provide efficient scheduling and confidential results management.

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Court-Ordered Testing

Chain-of-custody compliant drug testing for legal proceedings, probation requirements, custody cases, and court-mandated substance evaluations. Documentation meets legal standards for admissibility.

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Personal Drug Screening

Private, confidential testing for individuals who want to monitor their own substance use or verify that prescribed medications are at therapeutic levels. No employer involvement or reporting required.

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Expanded Panel & Hair Testing

When standard urine screens are insufficient, we offer 12+ panel testing, hair follicle analysis for longer detection windows, and oral fluid testing for situations where urine collection is not practical.

Testing Process

How Drug Testing
Works.

Drug testing at TrufaMED follows a straightforward process designed for accuracy and confidentiality. Upon arrival, you will present a valid photo ID and any employer-provided testing authorization or chain-of-custody form. A trained collection technician guides you through the specimen collection process in a private setting, following all applicable federal and state regulations.

For standard urine drug screens, rapid results are often available the same day. If confirmation testing is required — which is standard practice when an initial screen returns positive — the specimen is sent to a certified reference laboratory, with confirmed results typically available within 2 to 3 business days. Throughout this process, strict chain-of-custody procedures are maintained to ensure the integrity and legal defensibility of every result.

Employers can set up a corporate testing account with TrufaMED for streamlined scheduling, billing, and results reporting. Whether you need testing for one employee or an entire workforce, our administrative team handles the logistics so you can focus on running your business. We also provide after-hours and weekend testing to accommodate shift workers and urgent situations. Located in Surfside, we serve employers and individuals from Miami Beach, Aventura, Bal Harbour, and all of Miami-Dade County.

Drug Test Near Me in Miami & Surfside.

Searching for a drug test near me in Miami, Miami Beach, Surfside, Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles, or Aventura? TrufaMED Urgent Care provides walk-in, same-day drug and substance screening at 9445 Harding Ave, Surfside, FL — open 7 days a week, 8AM to 10PM. No appointment required. Most panels are collected in under 15 minutes, and rapid urine results are available same visit.

We serve every common request for a drug test near you: pre-employment drug testing, DOT drug and alcohol testing, court-ordered and probation screens, workplace reasonable-suspicion panels, school and athletic screens, personal and clinical testing, and physician-reviewed results for legal chain-of-custody matters. Drivers, employers, attorneys, and individuals from across Miami-Dade drop in daily.

Common panels: 5-panel, 10-panel, 12-panel urine drug screens; hair follicle (90-day); oral fluid (saliva); and breath alcohol. Specialized panels — including synthetic opioids, fentanyl, benzodiazepines, and prescription confirmation — available same day. Chain-of-custody documentation handled by trained clinical staff under physician oversight.

Turnaround: instant rapid urine screens in minutes. Lab-confirmed GC/MS results typically 24–72 hours. DOT-compliant reports delivered directly to your MRO or employer.

Pricing & confidentiality: transparent flat pricing, no hidden facility fees. Self-pay and corporate accounts welcome. All testing handled with full HIPAA confidentiality by Florida's only Joint Commission-accredited urgent care.

Looking specifically for a DOT physical and drug test near me in Miami? TrufaMED offers combined DOT physical + drug screen appointments with on-site physicians. Walk in today or pre-register to save time.

Drug Test Near Me in Miami & Surfside.

Searching for a drug test near me in Miami, Miami Beach, Surfside, Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles, or Aventura? TrufaMED Urgent Care provides walk-in, same-day drug and substance screening at 9445 Harding Ave, Surfside, FL — open 7 days a week, 8AM to 10PM. No appointment required. Most panels are collected in under 15 minutes, and rapid urine results are available same visit.

We serve every common request for a drug test near you: pre-employment drug testing, DOT drug and alcohol testing, court-ordered and probation screens, workplace reasonable-suspicion panels, school and athletic screens, personal and clinical testing, and physician-reviewed results for legal chain-of-custody matters. Drivers, employers, attorneys, and individuals from across Miami-Dade drop in daily.

Common panels: 5-panel, 10-panel, 12-panel urine drug screens; hair follicle (90-day); oral fluid (saliva); and breath alcohol. Specialized panels — including synthetic opioids, fentanyl, benzodiazepines, and prescription confirmation — available same day. Chain-of-custody documentation handled by trained clinical staff under physician oversight.

Turnaround: instant rapid urine screens in minutes. Lab-confirmed GC/MS results typically 24–72 hours. DOT-compliant reports delivered directly to your MRO or employer.

Pricing & confidentiality: transparent flat pricing, no hidden facility fees. Self-pay and corporate accounts welcome. All testing handled with full HIPAA confidentiality by Florida's only Joint Commission-accredited urgent care.

Looking specifically for a DOT physical and drug test near me in Miami? TrufaMED offers combined DOT physical + drug screen appointments with on-site physicians. Walk in today or pre-register to save time.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions.

How long does a drug test take?

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The specimen collection process takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Rapid urine screen results are often available the same day. If confirmation testing at a reference lab is required, final results are typically available within 2 to 3 business days.

Do I need an appointment for drug testing?

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Walk-ins are welcome for most drug testing services. However, for DOT-mandated testing or employer-directed screens with specific authorization paperwork, scheduling ahead ensures we have everything ready for your visit.

Is drug testing confidential?

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Absolutely. All drug testing at TrufaMED is conducted in a private clinical setting. Results are reported only to the authorized requesting party — whether that is your employer, legal representative, or you personally. We follow all HIPAA regulations regarding the handling of sensitive health information.

What substances does a standard drug test detect?

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A standard 5-panel test screens for marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, and PCP. A 10-panel test adds benzodiazepines, barbiturates, methadone, propoxyphene, and methaqualone. Expanded panels can include additional substances based on employer or legal requirements.

Do you offer DOT-compliant testing?

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Yes. TrufaMED provides DOT-mandated drug and alcohol testing following all federal chain-of-custody protocols required by the Department of Transportation and SAMHSA guidelines. This includes pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and return-to-duty testing.

Can employers set up a corporate testing account?

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Yes. We work with employers and staffing agencies to establish corporate accounts with streamlined scheduling, consolidated billing, and direct results reporting. Contact our team at (305) 537-6396 to set up an employer account.

Need a Drug Test? Get Tested Today.

Walk in or book online for confidential drug testing at TrufaMED Urgent Care. Corporate accounts available.

Employment Drug Testing Requirements

Pre-employment drug screening is one of the most common reasons patients visit TrufaMED for testing services. Many employers in the Miami-Dade area require job candidates to pass a drug test before starting work, and certain industries including transportation, healthcare, government, construction, and education mandate testing as a condition of employment. Understanding the process helps candidates prepare for a smooth, efficient testing experience.

Employer-requested drug tests at TrufaMED follow strict chain of custody protocols that ensure specimen integrity from collection through laboratory analysis and result reporting. When you arrive for an employer-mandated test, you will need to present valid photo identification and any paperwork or authorization provided by your employer. Our trained collection staff guides you through the process, which typically takes 15 to 20 minutes from check-in to completion.

Most employers require a standard urine drug screen, with the 5-panel and 10-panel tests being the most commonly requested. The 5-panel test screens for marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, and PCP. The 10-panel adds benzodiazepines, barbiturates, methadone, propoxyphene, and methaqualone. Some employers, particularly in safety-sensitive industries, require expanded panels or alternative specimen types such as hair follicle or oral fluid testing, all of which are available through our facility.

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing

Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing follows specific federal regulations outlined in 49 CFR Part 40 that differ from standard employment testing protocols. DOT testing applies to employees in safety-sensitive positions within industries regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and United States Coast Guard.

DOT drug tests use a standardized 5-panel urine screen that tests for marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates including expanded opiate testing for oxycodone and oxymorphone, and PCP. Collection procedures follow strict federal protocols, and all specimens are analyzed by SAMHSA-certified laboratories. Results are reviewed by a Medical Review Officer before being reported to the employer.

DOT testing categories include pre-employment testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion or cause testing, post-accident testing, return-to-duty testing, and follow-up testing. Each category has specific timing requirements and documentation needs. TrufaMED's collection staff is trained in DOT collection procedures and ensures compliance with all federal regulatory requirements.

Types of Drug Testing Specimens

Different specimen types offer distinct advantages in terms of detection windows, collection ease, and resistance to adulteration. Urine testing is the most widely used method due to its established science, broad substance detection capability, and cost-effectiveness. Standard urine screens detect substance use within the past one to three days for most drugs, with marijuana potentially detectable for longer periods in heavy users.

Hair follicle testing provides a significantly longer detection window, capable of identifying substance use within the past 90 days. A small sample of hair approximately 1.5 inches long is collected from the head, and the analysis can reveal patterns of substance use over a three-month period. Hair testing is increasingly popular among employers seeking a longer retrospective view of candidate drug use history. TrufaMED can arrange hair follicle collection and send specimens to certified laboratories for analysis.

Oral fluid or saliva testing detects recent substance use, typically within the past 24 to 48 hours. This method is useful for reasonable suspicion testing and post-accident situations where recent impairment is the primary concern. Oral fluid collection is directly observed, reducing opportunities for specimen substitution or adulteration, and is less invasive than urine or blood collection.

Workplace Drug Testing Programs

TrufaMED partners with businesses throughout the Miami-Dade and Broward County area to provide comprehensive workplace drug testing programs. We work with employers to establish testing policies that comply with federal and state regulations, including Florida's Drug-Free Workplace Program which provides workers' compensation premium discounts for qualifying employers.

Our corporate drug testing services include program design consultation, random testing selection and scheduling, on-site collection for large-scale testing events, electronic result reporting through secure employer portals, and Medical Review Officer services. For employers with multiple locations or large employee populations, we can arrange mobile collection services that bring testing directly to the worksite, minimizing employee downtime and travel logistics.

We maintain strict confidentiality throughout the testing process and comply with all applicable privacy regulations governing the handling and reporting of drug test results. Test results are communicated only to authorized employer representatives through secure channels, and all records are maintained in compliance with regulatory retention requirements.

Walk-In Drug Testing in Surfside

TrufaMED provides walk-in drug testing services at our clinic located at 9445 Harding Ave in Surfside, FL. Whether you need pre-employment screening, DOT testing, random workplace testing, court-ordered testing, or personal substance evaluation, our trained collection staff and CLIA-certified testing procedures ensure accurate, confidential results. We serve individuals and businesses from Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor Islands, Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura, and the greater Miami-Dade area. No appointment is required for standard drug testing services.

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