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With 22 testing centers in the Paso Robles 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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22 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Paso Robles

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3850 Ramada Dr Ste C4

6.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3850 Ramada Dr Ste C4
Paso Robles, CA 93446
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1100 Las Tablas Rd

7.93 mi
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1100 Las Tablas Rd
Templeton, CA 93465
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1101 Las Tablas Rd Ste I

7.97 mi
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1101 Las Tablas Rd Ste I
Templeton, CA 93465
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225 Posada Ln Ste B,

8.04 mi
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225 Posada Ln Ste B,
Templeton, CA 93465
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9700 El Camino Real

12.77 mi
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9700 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
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47 Santa Rosa St

24.75 mi
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47 Santa Rosa St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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1010 Murray Ave

24.84 mi
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1010 Murray Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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1223 Higuera St Ste 102

25.39 mi
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1223 Higuera St Ste 102
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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2150 Main St Ste 3

25.59 mi
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2150 Main St Ste 3
Cambria, CA 93428
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1239 Osos St,

25.61 mi
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1239 Osos St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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3033 Augusta St

26.47 mi
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3033 Augusta St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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283 Madonna Rd Ste B

26.85 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
283 Madonna Rd Ste B
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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877 Oak Park Blvd

35.63 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
877 Oak Park Blvd
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
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880 Oak Park Blvd Suite 201

35.74 mi
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880 Oak Park Blvd Suite 201
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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1165 Phelps Ave Ste 203

38.39 mi
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1165 Phelps Ave Ste 203
Coalinga, CA 93210
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1191 Phelps Ave

38.43 mi
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1191 Phelps Ave
Coalinga, CA 93210
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1165 Phelps Avenue, Suite 107

38.51 mi
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1165 Phelps Avenue, Suite 107
Coalinga, CA 93210
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2555 Willow Rd

41.38 mi
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2555 Willow Rd
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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300 Canal St

47.33 mi
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300 Canal St
King City, CA 93930
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1180 Broadway St

47.43 mi
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1180 Broadway St
King City, CA 93930
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809 Broadway St

47.43 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
809 Broadway St
King City, CA 93930
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301 E Cook St Ste C

49.74 mi
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301 E Cook St Ste C
Santa Maria, CA 93454
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Paso Robles, CA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT physicals are thorough health check-ups mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial motor vehicle operators. These exams confirm that professional drivers are in a condition to safely drive large trucks on public highways. Certified medical examiners, listed on the National Registry, administer these evaluations. Passing grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, crucial for keeping a CDL license under FMCSA guidelines. If uncertain about the required DOT exam, 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 evaluation
  • Vision check (corrective lenses permissible; must meet minimum criteria)
  • Hearing test (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse reading
  • Comprehensive physical exam (systems appraisal)
  • Urine test (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) might be valid for a maximum of 24 months. Certain health conditions might necessitate a shorter certification or specialist documentation. Paso Robles, ID

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must prove an active DOT medical certificate (card) in cases like these:

  • Ownership of a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for crossing state lines
  • Piloting any vehicle beyond 10,001 pounds GVWR during interstate duties
  • Conveying more than 8 passengers (paid) or upward of 15 (non-paid)
  • Transporting hazardous substances needing DOT sign off
  • Employment under DOT agency rules like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG in Paso Robles, NH requesting DOT health competency

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • 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

Remember to bring these documents for your Paso Robles, MN examination to ensure smooth processing.

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)

After addressing any disqualifying medical issues, ensure to have your exam retaken in Paso Robles, SC for reevaluation.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: If vision falls below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), can't distinguish traffic light colors, or if hearing a forced whisper at 5 feet is not possible.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled hypertension (180/110 mmHg or more), recent heart attack or stroke, severe angina without regulation, or an implanted defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with frequent hypo episodes or complications like neuropathy affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Neglected obstructive sleep apnea leading to daytime sleepiness or severe lung conditions impairing oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy or related disorders (unless exempted), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or misuse of prescription medications impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe psychiatric disorders uncontrolled, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent episodes, or cognitive issues impairing judgment and response time.

Temporary versus Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions may temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance or documentation is provided (e.g., controlled blood pressure or diabetes management), whereas problems like untreated seizure conditions or implanted defibrillators are broadly permanently disqualifying per FMCSA codes.

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

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

Friendly and Knowledgeable

I reached out Accredited Drug Testing/Secure Screenings to partner for my drug testing business (Discovery Diagnostics Columbia SC) and the process was extremely easy. I worked with Sicilia who was amazing. She was friendly & knowledgeable, and answer all of my questions with ease.

Kendra Harley - 3/26/2025

Explained everything so no questions

Torin was great. Explained everything so no questions

Tony Lombardo - 4/18/2025

Fast,easy and efficient

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

Micheal Ankenbrandt - 2/19/2025

Excellent service!

Excellent service! Trish went above and beyond to find me a testing site as close to my home as possible. Results were faster than expected, as well. Thanks for your help, Trish and Accredited!

Es Hache - 4/13/2025

Great experience

Great experience and great lab. Customer service agent was very helpful.

Jenna Bee - 2/19/2025

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

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 Fun and Easy

Trish last week and Tatiana this week, very fun and easy folks to deal with. Well be using them more and more in the future.

Tom O - 12/19/2024

Pretty Straightforward

It was a pretty straightforward process getting an appointment and making payment. Getting to the testing site was quick. I was in and out in no time.

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