DOT Physical Exams - Telma, WA

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6 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Telma

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817 Commercial St18.63 miles

817 Commercial St
Leavenworth, WA 98826

140 Easy Way34.13 miles

140 Easy Way
Wenatchee, WA 98801

820 N Chelan Ave36.48 miles

820 N Chelan Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801

820 N Chelan Ave 1st Fl Occupational Health36.58 miles

820 N Chelan Ave 1st Fl Occupational Health
Wenatchee, WA 98801

503 E Highland Ave37.34 miles

503 E Highland Ave
Chelan, WA 98816

201 Alpha Way45.22 miles

201 Alpha Way
Cle Elum, WA 98922

Telma, WA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a detailed health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial drivers. This examination confirms that they are physically, mentally, and emotionally equipped for safe operation of large trucks and buses. A certified medical examiner from the NRCME conducts the examination. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate, essential for retaining a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on specific DOT physical requirements, contact us at 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 in Telma, WY.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must possess a current DOT medical certificate if:

  • Holding a CDL - class A, B, C for interstate activities
  • Operating vehicles over 10,001 lbs. GVWR for interstate trade
  • Transporting more than 8 paid or over 15 unpaid passengers
  • Conveying hazardous materials needing placards
  • Working for DOT-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG that require medical qualification

Telma, NE laws apply.

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

Preparing these items in advance will facilitate the examination process. Telma, RI residents and others should ensure they have these documents ready before attending their medical examination.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address the medical issues and retake the exam)

Further clarification may be needed for state-specific regulations, especially in regions like Telma, HI.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic signal colors, or hearing deficiency failing detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or an implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (e.g., nerve damage, vision problems) that hinder safe vehicle operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing excessive daytime sleepiness, or serious pulmonary disease affecting adequate oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure disorders (without exemption), conditions causing abrupt unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing use of illicit substances, alcohol addiction, or abuse of prescription drugs affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe untreated mental health conditions (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or cognitive decline impeding judgment and quick responses.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance is provided, while issues like untreated epilepsy or having an implanted defibrillator could permanently disqualify under FMCSA rules.

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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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