DOT Physical Exams - Guntersville, AL

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29 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Guntersville

2337 Homer Clayton Dr1.73 miles

2337 Homer Clayton Dr
Guntersville, AL 35976

2017 Obrig Ave1.74 miles

2017 Obrig Ave
Guntersville, AL 35976

9511 Us Highway 4315.86 miles

9511 Us Highway 431
Albertville, AL 35950

604 Smith Rd6.80 miles

604 Smith Rd
Albertville, AL 35951

3442 Us Highway 43111.33 miles

3442 Us Highway 431
Albertville, AL 35950

1170 N Main St11.87 miles

1170 N Main St
Arab, AL 35016

1508 S Broad St Ste 20021.24 miles

1508 S Broad St Ste 200
Scottsboro, AL 35768

410 Sutton Rd23.53 miles

410 Sutton Rd
Huntsville, AL 35763

6388 Highway 431 S Ste 324.04 miles

6388 Highway 431 S Ste 3
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

7900 Bailey Cove Rd Se25.03 miles

7900 Bailey Cove Rd Se
Huntsville, AL 35802

7105 Bailey Creek Cir Se25.81 miles

7105 Bailey Creek Cir Se
Huntsville, AL 35802

8151 Whitesburg Dr Se25.88 miles

8151 Whitesburg Dr Se
Huntsville, AL 35802

5540 Highway 431 S25.90 miles

5540 Highway 431 S
Brownsboro, AL 35741

102 Micah Way Ste 110726.15 miles

102 Micah Way Ste 1107
Scottsboro, AL 35769

211 S Market St26.33 miles

211 S Market St
Scottsboro, AL 35768

3259 Al Highway 157 Ste D26.81 miles

3259 Al Highway 157 Ste D
Cullman, AL 35058

3206 W Meighan Blvd26.97 miles

3206 W Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35904

1 Hospital Dr Sw27.99 miles

1 Hospital Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 35801

333 Whitesport Dr Sw Ste 20227.99 miles

333 Whitesport Dr Sw Ste 202
Huntsville, AL 35801

250 Chateau Drive, Suite 12028.10 miles

250 Chateau Drive, Suite 120
Huntsville, AL 35801

124 N 5th St28.98 miles

124 N 5th St
Gadsden, AL 35901

302 S 4th St29.22 miles

302 S 4th St
Gadsden, AL 35901

1000 Lincoln Ave Ste B29.39 miles

1000 Lincoln Ave Ste B
Oneonta, AL 35121

203 Shirley St29.43 miles

203 Shirley St
Oneonta, AL 35121

604 S 4th St29.50 miles

604 S 4th St
Gadsden, AL 35901

2607 Leeman Ferry Rd Sw Ste 729.67 miles

2607 Leeman Ferry Rd Sw Ste 7
Huntsville, AL 35801

307 E Meighan Blvd29.72 miles

307 E Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35903

366 East Meighan Blvd29.75 miles

366 East Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35903

101 Sivley Rd Sw29.95 miles

101 Sivley Rd Sw
Huntsville, AL 35801

Guntersville, AL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health evaluation stipulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial vehicle drivers. This examination verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit for safely navigating large vehicles on public roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, successfully completing the exam earns a DOT medical card, vital for maintaining a valid CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on DOT agency-specific physicals, dial 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)

In Guntersville, DE, 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.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You are required to hold a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Own a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for inter-state business.
  • Drive vehicles above 10,001 lbs. GVWR for inter-state business.
  • Transport over eight passengers (if hired) or 15+ passengers (non-hire).
  • Carry hazardous substances needing DOT compliance placarding.
  • Work for employers under DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, or other where DOT medical clearance is essential in Guntersville, NC.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by the government
  • Corrective eyewear and prescription
  • List indicating medications and dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if relevant)
  • Clearances from specialists (for heart issues, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Latest A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Ensure these are with you for the process in Guntersville, AZ.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Issuance of Medical card denied
  • Imposed temporary disqualification
  • Directed to primary care doctor for treatment
  • Seek FMCSA exemptions for specific health issues
  • Notification to employer required
  • Plan next actions (tackle medical concerns and retake the test)

Ensure compliance with Guntersville, MO regulations and guidelines, and prepare for potential reevaluation as necessitated.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Suffering from vision loose with correction worse than 20/40 in each eye, inability to identify traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing the detection of a whispered voice from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent cardiac arrest, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or a heart implantable defibrillator lacking clearance.
  • Diabetes: Non-managed diabetes known for large low-blood-sugar episodes or issues like vision problems that hinder driving safely.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated apnea causing daytime drowsiness, or serious lung disorder affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic disorders, conditions causing sudden blackout, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking, barring exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Active illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or improper prescription medicine use negatively impacting driving skills.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged mental disorders or cognitive dysfunction impairing quick thinking/reaction time.

Some medical issues can temporarily disqualify you until medical proof or documentation is given, like controlled blood pressure or managed diabetes. Some conditions are usually deemed permanently disqualifying under FMCSA rules, like untreated seizure issues or heart defibrillators.

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