DOT Physical Exams - Quartzsite, AZ

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With 5 testing centers in the Quartzsite 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.

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5 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Quartzsite

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250 N 1st St

21.31 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
250 N 1st St
Blythe, CA 92225
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205 N 1st St Ste A

21.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
205 N 1st St Ste A
Blythe, CA 92225
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500 N Broadway Ste 17

21.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
500 N Broadway Ste 17
Blythe, CA 92225
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101 E. Hobson Way, Ste. A

21.40 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
101 E. Hobson Way, Ste. A
Blythe, CA 92225
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1200 W Mohave Rd

32.74 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1200 W Mohave Rd
Parker, AZ 85344
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Quartzsite, AZ DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive medical evaluation known as a DOT physical is necessary for all commercial motor vehicle drivers, mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This examination checks if professional drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely operating large vehicles on public roads.

Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing this examination allows drivers to obtain a DOT medical certificate, which is needed to keep a valid CDL license in accordance with FMCSA regulations. For guidance on the appropriate DOT physical, if regulated by another DOT agency, reach out to 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 Quartzsite, KS.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must have a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Have a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A,B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT regulations
  • Work for employers regulated by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG where DOT medical qualification is required in Quartzsite, SC

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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 you have these ready in Quartzsite, WI.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary barring period
  • Referred for treatment to your main healthcare provider
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific medical concerns
  • Employer Notification of the situation
  • Next Steps: Address medical problems and retake the examination

In Quartzsite, LA, resolving the medical issues is crucial for retaking the exam and securing your medical card.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Poor vision worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to differentiate traffic signal colors, or hearing loss that restricts hearing a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (>=180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or a defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (neuropathy, eyesight issues) affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or severe lung disease inhibiting oxygen exchange.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempted), conditions leading to sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illegal substances, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescribed drugs impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled mental illnesses (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent incidents) or cognitive difficulties affecting decision-making and reaction speed.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification

Certain problems may temporarily disqualify you until you provide medical clearance (e.g., controlled high blood pressure, diabetes management). Others, such as untreated seizures or implanted defibrillators, are often considered permanently disqualifying based on FMCSA rules.

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

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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.

Customer Reviews

Fast and efficient service

Fast and efficient service for employers wanting to do pre employment drug screening that meets DOT requirements!!

Mary Thomas - 4/5/2025

Explained everything so no questions

Torin was great. Explained everything so no questions

Tony Lombardo - 4/18/2025

quick to assist

They are very quick to assist with your orders and they helped when I needed to find a new testing facility.

Gary Matkin - 2/19/2025

Very helpful

They were very helpful in finding a place to get tested on the route back home! They made a difficult time seem easy with no judgement!

Anne Creden - 11/19/2024

Reception is kind and helpful

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Yusuf Narmuradov - 11/19/2024

Fast,easy and efficient

Fast,easy and efficient. They made the whole process stress free and simple. Thanks 😊

Micheal Ankenbrandt - 2/19/2025

Polite

I ran into a situation because the Guthrie had closed and I had to go to well care and they were right on it. I had no problems when I called to get connected with welcare everything worked out and I didn't even have to wait.they were polite and talked with the receptionist for me once I got them on the phone.

Sayre - 8/19/2024

Quick, Polite, Informative

Everyone has been quick to respond, polite, informative. It's been easy to order tests. I would recommend them to anyone to use.

April Rogers - 2/15/2025

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

Excellant Performance

The visit here is always the best . The place is always really clean. The employees are super courteous, very polite, and professional. This is the only drug lab I like to go do my drug and alcohol test. I would like to tell them thank you so much for thier excellent performance and job

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