Drug Testing for Healthcare Workers

Healthcare alcohol and drug testing solutions for safer staff screening, clinical testing support and stronger facility compliance.

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  • Clinical compliance support

    Solutions that help healthcare teams manage testing, records and policy requirements.

  • Standards aligned equipment

    Breathalysers and test kits support relevant Australian Standards.

  • Healthcare-ready records

    Clear records help protect staff, patients and clinical governance.

  • B2B supply support

    Andatech supports hospitals, clinics and health department drug testing programs.

Certified alcohol breathalyser and drug testing technologies you can trust.

  • 25+ years

    Industry experience

  • 100+

    Locations across Australia

  • 24 to 48 hrs

    Typical result turnaround

  • 15,000+

    Organisations supported

Safer care settings. Stronger clinical confidence.

Andatech supports hospitals, clinics, health departments and healthcare providers through workplace testing equipment, rapid drug test kits, policy support, training, cloud records and calibration services.

Healthcare teams manage risk in high-pressure environments. Staff may work in emergency care, aged care, pathology, mental health, outpatient clinics and hospital wards. Impairment risk can affect patient safety, staff safety, clinical judgement and public trust.

Andatech helps healthcare organisations manage drug testing for healthcare professionals through practical testing systems, reliable equipment, clinical drug testing products and clear program support.

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Drug and alcohol testing services for healthcare organisations

  • On-site Staff Fitness for Duty Testing

    Testing support for staff screening, occupational health programs and workplace safety checks.

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  • Clinical Diagnostic Testing

    Oral fluid and urine kits support staff programs and clinical screening pathways.

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  • Policy and Program Support

    Policy support helps define testing triggers, privacy steps and staff communication.

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  • Andalink Cloud Software

    Cloud records help healthcare teams manage alcohol test data across facilities.

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  • Calibration and Servicing

    Scheduled calibration helps keep breathalysers accurate and documented.

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  • Staff Testing Training

    Training helps healthcare teams follow clear testing and collection procedures.

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Healthcare risks that need clear testing procedures

  • Patient safety risk

    Impairment can affect judgement, response time and clinical decisions.

  • Controlled substance access

    Healthcare settings need clear processes for staff risk, diversion concerns and support pathways.

  • Emergency presentations

    Rapid screening can help clinicians assess possible substance use in urgent care settings.

  • Privacy and records

    Healthcare teams need secure records for staff testing and patient diagnostic processes.

  • Multi-facility control

    Larger networks need consistent records, device checks and calibration schedules.

Two testing pathways for healthcare teams

  • Healthcare Industry

    Workplace testing for medical staff

    Use workplace testing to support Fitness for Duty policies, shift entry rules, random checks, post-incident testing and reasonable suspicion testing.

    Suitable options include handheld breathalysers, wall-mounted alcohol screening units, oral fluid test kits, urine test kits, policy support and collector training.

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  • Clinical testing for patients

    Use clinical drug testing products for emergency departments, mental health admissions, addiction treatment services, pathology teams and outpatient diagnostics.

    Suitable options include rapid oral fluid test kits, urine drug test kits and other medical testing products for fast screening pathways.

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Service locations shown on the map:Perth, Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart, .

Nationwide coverage for healthcare facilities

Andatech supports healthcare organisations across Australia through equipment supply, training, software and service programs.

  • Service in capital cities and regional centres
  • Support for hospitals, clinics and health departments
  • Options for staff and patient testing needs
  • Supply pathways for small and large facilities
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Testing Methods

  • Breath Testing

    Healthcare teams can use breath testing for staff Fitness for Duty checks, shift entry or post-incident response.

  • Saliva Testing

    Oral fluid testing suits recent-use screening for staff programs and rapid clinical settings.

  • Urine Testing

    Urine testing can support pre-employment checks, scheduled staff screening and broader clinical screening needs.

  • Laboratory Confirmation

    Laboratory confirmation helps healthcare teams manage non-negative results, employment decisions and clinical governance records.

What We Test For

Healthcare testing programs may screen for a wide range of substances, including the following.

  • Amphetamines
  • Cannabis THC
  • Cocaine
  • Opiates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Methamphetamine
  • MDMA
  • Alcohol

Laboratory Drug and Alcohol Screen

For complex or confirmatory testing, laboratory pathways can support stronger result certainty.

  • NATA-accredited laboratory pathways
  • Chain of custody support
  • Confirmatory analysis
  • Records for clinical and workplace needs

Solutions for healthcare workplaces and clinical settings

Andalink data management system

Andalink Cloud Software

Andalink for healthcare networks

Andalink Cloud Software helps healthcare teams manage alcohol testing records across multiple sites.

Centralised records
Review employee alcohol test records and device activity from one platform.

Automated alerts
Receive notifications when a positive alcohol result occurs or calibration needs attention.

Secure exports
Export records for internal HR, WHS and clinical governance processes.

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Why Andatech

  • Australian healthcare support

    Local teams help healthcare buyers select equipment, testing services and service plans.

  • Standards aligned solutions

    Andatech supplies workplace testing equipment that supports relevant Australian Standards.

  • Program support

    Andatech can assist with policy, training, testing, records and calibration.

  • B2B supply pathways

    Healthcare teams can request B2B pricing and ongoing product supply.

Healthcare organisations that work with Andatech

Trusted by healthcare organisations

Andatech makes compliance simple. Their team is professional, responsive and understands the needs of our industry.
Michael T.Operations Manager, National Logistics Company
The rapid turnaround and accurate results help us keep our drivers safe and our business moving.
Sarah L.Safety & Compliance Manager, Transport Operator
Reliable testing, clear reporting and outstanding support - Andatech is a trusted partner.
David R.Fleet Manager, Regional Transport Group

How It Works

  1. Assess Needs

    We review your facility, workforce, clinical use case and testing requirements.

  2. Recommend Solutions

    We recommend the right mix of equipment, services, software and training.

  3. Implement and Train

    We help your team set up procedures and train staff.

  4. Provide Ongoing Support

    We support calibration, records, product supply and program review.

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Let Andatech help your healthcare organisation manage staff screening, clinical testing and facility compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What healthcare settings does Andatech support?

Andatech supports hospitals, health departments, clinics, pathology groups, aged care providers and occupational health teams.

Can Andatech support staff testing and patient testing?

Yes. Andatech supplies workplace testing equipment for staff programs and rapid drug testing products for clinical settings.

What testing methods suit healthcare facilities?

Healthcare teams commonly use breath alcohol testing, oral fluid testing and urine testing. The right method depends on the policy, setting and clinical need.

How should healthcare teams manage privacy?

Healthcare teams should set clear access rules for records, test results and follow-up steps before the program starts.

Can Andatech support health department drug testing?

Yes. Andatech can support health department drug testing through equipment supply, testing services, training, software and calibration support.

Can Andatech help with policy support?

Yes. Andatech can support Policy Development for testing triggers, result pathways, privacy steps and staff communication.

Can healthcare staff receive testing training?

Yes. Andatech provides Alcohol and Drug Testing Training for staff who need to collect specimens and follow documented procedures.

Do healthcare breathalysers need calibration?

Yes. Calibration Plans help teams manage scheduled servicing and device records.

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