DOT Physical Exams - Ferndale, WA

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With 20 testing centers in the Ferndale area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

20 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Ferndale

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1460 Slater Rd

2.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1460 Slater Rd
Ferndale, WA 98248

4280 Meridian St Ste 120

5.74 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4280 Meridian St Ste 120
Bellingham, WA 98226

2980 Squalicum Parkway, Suite 201

7.46 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2980 Squalicum Parkway, Suite 201
Bellingham, WA 98225

3010 Squalicum Pkwy

7.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3010 Squalicum Pkwy
Bellingham, WA 98225

2417 Meridian St Ste 105

7.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2417 Meridian St Ste 105
Bellingham, WA 98225

408 W Lake Samish Dr

15.90 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
408 W Lake Samish Dr
Bellingham, WA 98229

7 Deye Ln

17.32 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7 Deye Ln
Eastsound, WA 98245

1286 Mount Baker Rd Ste B102

17.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1286 Mount Baker Rd Ste B102
Eastsound, WA 98245

1211 24th St

23.77 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1211 24th St
Anacortes, WA 98221

501 30th St Unit B

24.10 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
501 30th St Unit B
Anacortes, WA 98221

9080 S March Point Rd Ste A-4

26.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9080 S March Point Rd Ste A-4
Anacortes, WA 98221

103 Washburn Pl

26.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
103 Washburn Pl
Lopez Island, WA 98261

2000 Hospital Dr

28.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2000 Hospital Dr
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

638 Sunset Park Ste D

28.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
638 Sunset Park Ste D
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

1117 Spring St

29.64 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1117 Spring St
Friday Harbor, WA 98250

1117 E Division St

31.76 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
1117 E Division St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

1400 E Kincaid St

32.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1400 E Kincaid St
Mount Vernon, WA 98274

803 S 15th St

32.07 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
803 S 15th St
Mount Vernon, WA 98274

520 E Whidbey Ave Ste 205

37.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
520 E Whidbey Ave Ste 205
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

275 Se Cabot Dr Ste B202

38.23 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
275 Se Cabot Dr Ste B202
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Ferndale, WA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT Physical: A thorough health check mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for commercial vehicle operators (CMV) ensures drivers are apt physically, mentally, and emotionally for operating massive vehicles safely on public routes. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing grants a DOT medical certificate, vital for holding a valid CDL per FMCSA rules. Need help determining which exam applies? Call 800-221-4291.

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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What is checked in a DOT Physical?

  • Health history review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation. Ferndale, RI drivers should be aware of this process as it applies to all states.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

For Ferndale, CA, possession of a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is essential if:

  • Holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operating vehicles above 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate trade
  • Carrying over 8 paying passengers or more than 15 non-paying passengers
  • Moving hazardous materials needing placarding by DOT rules
  • Employed under DOT agencies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical qualification is necessary.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo 
  • Glasses/contacts & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Ensure all necessary documents and equipment are with you when attending your exam in Ferndale, SC.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card refusal
  • Short-term disqualification
  • Referral to primary doctor for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific health conditions
  • Employer communication
  • Following steps: resolve health issues and redo the examination

Stay informed about the regulations and requirements specific to Ferndale, WA to ensure compliance.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing understanding of a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart event, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Diabetes not managed properly with frequent hypoglycemia or complications affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime sleepiness or severe lung disease impairing oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures, or conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors without exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or prescription misuse affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious untreated psychiatric conditions or cognitive problems impacting decision-making and reaction time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions may cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance (e.g., controlled blood pressure). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are generally permanently disqualifying under FMCSA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
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.
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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