What does the Athens Clarke County, GA DOT physical include?

The DOT physical exam in Athens Clarke County, GA typically includes a review of medical history and medications, vision and hearing tests, measurement of blood pressure, pulse and heart rate, urinalysis and a general physical exam by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, you may receive a medical examiner’s certificate valid for up to 24 months.

Who in Athens Clarke County, GA needs to get a DOT physical?

Any driver holding a commercial driver’s license (CDL) for interstate or intrastate commerce in Athens Clarke County, GA, or operating a commercial motor vehicle regulated by the DOT, must have a valid medical certificate issued by a certified medical examiner.

Where can I have the DOT physical done in Athens Clarke County, GA?

Athens Clarke County, GA drivers can schedule their DOT physical through Accredited Drug Testing’s network of certified examiners and collection sites across the state, ensuring compliance with both federal and Athens Clarke County, GA state requirements.

What should I bring with me to the DOT physical in Athens Clarke County, GA?

Bring a photo ID, your current medical certificate if applicable, list of medications and dosages, any specialist clearance letters (for conditions such as sleep apnea or cardiac issues) and glasses or contact lens prescription if used.

What happens if I don’t pass my Athens Clarke County, GA DOT physical?

If you fail the exam, you will not receive the medical certificate and your driving privileges under the DOT‐regulated commercial vehicle operations may be suspended until you meet the qualifying medical requirements and are re-examined.

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During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (Â§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
- FMCSA Driver Exemptions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a DOT physical include?

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.

Who needs a DOT physical?

You must have a valid DOT medical certificate if you: hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A, B or C for interstate commerce; operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.

Where are the DOT physicals offered?

DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.

What should I bring to my DOT physical?

You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.

What happens if I fail my DOT physical?

If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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40 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Athens Clarke County

1000 Hawthorne Ave Ste D1.99 miles

300 Hawthorne Ln2.14 miles

3021 Atlanta Hwy Ste 1014.04 miles

1061 Dowdy Rd Ste 1004.62 miles

4017 Atlanta Hwy Ste B5.69 miles

280 General Daniel Ave N14.97 miles

22 S Public Sq15.24 miles

485 Highway 29 N15.42 miles

1654 Washington St17.12 miles

70 Medical Center Dr18.58 miles

112 Lanthier St19.75 miles

11 Homer St22.83 miles

2151 W Spring St23.68 miles

743 Country Club Dr23.78 miles

500 Great Oaks Dr Ste 923.92 miles

1077 S Main St26.62 miles

1075 S Main St Ste 40026.62 miles

1311 Atlanta Hwy Ste C26.92 miles

521 Franklin Springs St26.97 miles

1027 Bateman Dr Ste C27.23 miles

132 Franklin Springs St27.25 miles

1253 Historic Homer Hwy28.10 miles

1159 Woodtrace Ln28.27 miles

5875 Thompson Mill Rd Ste 10028.41 miles

109 College Ave31.02 miles

4509 Winder Hwy31.15 miles

3703 Winder Hwy32.12 miles

2272 Chateau Dr32.27 miles

5401 Lake Oconee Pkwy33.30 miles

289 Grayson Hwy34.27 miles

1250 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 50034.27 miles

1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 37034.27 miles

3626 Old Oakwood Rd34.32 miles

675 White Sulphur Rd34.40 miles

332 Swanson Dr Ste A34.64 miles

530 Spring St Se34.71 miles

597 S Enota Dr34.72 miles

597 S Enota Dr Ne34.72 miles

2145 Centennial Dr34.75 miles

4889 Golden Pkwy Ste 10034.81 miles