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With 31 testing centers in the Bakersfield 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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31 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Bakersfield

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1100 California Ave

0.42 mi
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1100 California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93304
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2204 Q St Ste A

0.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2204 Q St Ste A
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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2501 G St

0.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2501 G St
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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522 Chester Ave

0.79 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
522 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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26 H St

1.32 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
26 H St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
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1800 Westwind Dr Ste 301

1.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1800 Westwind Dr Ste 301
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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3550 Q St. Ste 102

1.37 mi
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3550 Q St. Ste 102
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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3838 San Dimas St Ste B100

1.77 mi
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3838 San Dimas St Ste B100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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3501 Stockdale Hwy

1.91 mi
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3501 Stockdale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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33 S Real Rd

1.94 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
33 S Real Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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4570 California Ave

2.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4570 California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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3209 Landco Dr

2.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3209 Landco Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93308
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2751a Fruitvale Ave

3.16 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2751a Fruitvale Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
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6650 Meany Ave

3.55 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6650 Meany Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
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4100 Truxtun Ave Ste 200

4.03 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4100 Truxtun Ave Ste 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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7737 Meany Ave Ste B9

4.16 mi
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7737 Meany Ave Ste B9
Bakersfield, CA 93308
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9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 102

5.16 mi
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9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 102
Bakersfield, CA 93311
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10412 Main St

9.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10412 Main St
Lamont, CA 93241
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2300 7th St

24.18 mi
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2300 7th St
Wasco, CA 93280
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1427 S Lexington St Bldg A Ste 10

28.58 mi
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1427 S Lexington St Bldg A Ste 10
Delano, CA 93215
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1100 4th St

29.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1100 4th St
Taft, CA 93268
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109 Adkisson Way

29.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
109 Adkisson Way
Taft, CA 93268
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1401 Garces Hwy

29.55 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1401 Garces Hwy
Delano, CA 93215
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832 Jefferson St

30.00 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M,W,F 8:30 AM-12:00 PM & 1:30 PM-4:00 PM • T 9:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:30 PM-4:00 PM • Th 9:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
832 Jefferson St
Delano, CA 93215
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1206 High Street

30.38 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 02:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 12:30 PM
1206 High Street
Delano, CA 93215
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807d Tucker Rd Ste D,

35.50 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
807d Tucker Rd Ste D,
Tehachapi, CA 93561
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115 W E St

36.31 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
115 W E St
Tehachapi, CA 93561
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144 Buena Vista Dr

42.94 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
144 Buena Vista Dr
Kernville, CA 93238
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356 N Porter Rd

48.30 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
356 N Porter Rd
Porterville, CA 93257
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841 W Morton Ave

48.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
841 W Morton Ave
Porterville, CA 93257
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876 W Grand Ave

48.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
876 W Grand Ave
Porterville, CA 93257
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Bakersfield, CA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT physical examinations are comprehensive health assessments mandated by the Department of Transportation for CMV drivers. These evaluations verify that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely managing large vehicles on public roadways. Conducted by certified medical examiners on the NRCME, successfully passing results in obtaining a DOT medical certificate, needed for a valid CDL under FMCSA rules. If assistance is required with DOT regulations, 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?

  • Review health history and medications
  • Vision test (corrective lenses accepted, minimum standards needed)
  • Hearing evaluation (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse examination
  • Comprehensive physical checkup (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose)

After passing, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) might be valid for up to 24 months; however, specific conditions could demand more frequent certifications or expert notes. This applies in Bakersfield, ME.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A valid DOT medical certificate is needed if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) - A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate trade
  • Carry more than 8 passengers (for a fee) or over 15 passengers (not for a fee)
  • Transport hazardous items requiring DOT-regulated placarding
  • Are employed by DOT-regulated organizations such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where a DOT medical qualification is obligatory. Bakersfield, NJ.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo identification
  • Corrective eyewear & prescription if applicable
  • List detailing medications & their dosages
  • Record of CPAP use where necessary
  • Specialist clearances for conditions like cardiology, apnea, or diabetes
  • Recent health logs on A1C or blood pressure if monitoring is active

Ensure all requirements are met when attending your exam in Bakersfield, TN for accuracy and potential certification validity.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be granted
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Consultation advice to see primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for select medical issues
  • Employers to be notified
  • Follow-up actions (address health problems and revisit exam)

It's crucial to factor Bakersfield, MA into your plans.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to see traffic signal colors, or inability to hear a forced whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack or stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or presence of an implanted defibrillator lacking approval.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled blood sugar levels with episodes of hypoglycemia or complications like neuropathy that hinder safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea leading to daytime sleepiness, or severe lung issues compromising oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic conditions or other ailments causing unexpected collapses, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illegal drug use, alcohol dependency, or misuse of medication affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia), or cognitive problems affecting decision-making and reaction speed.

Disqualifications can be temporary until medical clearance is obtained (e.g., regulated blood pressure), while conditions like untreated epilepsy may lead to permanent disqualification per FMCSA standards.

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.

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