DOT Physical Exams - Palatka, FL

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With 31 testing centers in the Palatka 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.

31 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Palatka

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6100 Saint Johns Ave Ste C

2.92 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6100 Saint Johns Ave Ste C
Palatka, FL 32177

6101 Crill Ave

2.99 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6101 Crill Ave
Palatka, FL 32177

6500 Crill Ave

3.05 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6500 Crill Ave
Palatka, FL 32177

205 Zeagler Dr, Suite 201

3.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
205 Zeagler Dr, Suite 201
Palatka, FL 32177

164 S Us Highway 17 Ste 11b

5.14 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
164 S Us Highway 17 Ste 11b
East Palatka, FL 32131

1605 Bay Hawk Ln

22.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1605 Bay Hawk Ln
Saint Augustine, FL 32084

340 Cbl Dr,

23.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
340 Cbl Dr,
St Augustine, FL 32086

705 Ferris Street

23.81 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Th 8:00 AM-5:00 PM • F 8:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
705 Ferris Street
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

105 Southpark Blvd Ste C302

23.87 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
105 Southpark Blvd Ste C302
Saint Augustine, FL 32086

2095 Us Highway 1 S

23.90 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2095 Us Highway 1 S
Saint Augustine, FL 32086

120 Health Park Blvd

23.99 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
120 Health Park Blvd
Saint Augustine, FL 32086

3185 Highway 17

24.90 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3185 Highway 17
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

21 Old Kings Rd N B103-104

25.81 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
21 Old Kings Rd N B103-104
Palm Coast, FL 32137

900 Anastasia Blvd Ste I

26.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
900 Anastasia Blvd Ste I
Saint Augustine, FL 32080

6 Office Park Dr

26.79 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6 Office Park Dr
Palm Coast, FL 32137

21 Hospital Drive, Suite 265

29.15 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
21 Hospital Drive, Suite 265
Palm Coast, FL 32164

60 Memorial Medical Pkwy

29.29 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
60 Memorial Medical Pkwy
Palm Coast, FL 32164

Onsite Only

31.19 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Onsite Only
Fleming Island, FL 32003

1680 Eagle Harbor Parkway, Suite B

31.85 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1680 Eagle Harbor Parkway, Suite B
Orange Park, FL 32003

1708 Blanding Blvd

33.54 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1708 Blanding Blvd
Middleburg, FL 32068

12303 San Jose Blvd

34.43 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12303 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32223

345 W Madison St

35.04 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
345 W Madison St
Starke, FL 32091

1550 S Water St

35.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1550 S Water St
Starke, FL 32091

1563 Kingsley Ave Ste 102

36.17 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1563 Kingsley Ave Ste 102
Orange Park, FL 32073

1465 Kingsley Ave Ste 1401,

36.18 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1465 Kingsley Ave Ste 1401,
Orange Park, FL 32073

2140 Kingsley Ave

36.19 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2140 Kingsley Ave
Orange Park, FL 32073

2020 Kingsley Ave Ste A

36.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2020 Kingsley Ave Ste A
Orange Park, FL 32073

1895 Kingsley Ave Ste 803

36.21 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1895 Kingsley Ave Ste 803
Orange Park, FL 32073

7999 Philips Hwy Ste 208

37.70 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7999 Philips Hwy Ste 208
Jacksonville, FL 32256

9857 Old Saint Augustine Rd Ste 4

38.03 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9857 Old Saint Augustine Rd Ste 4
Jacksonville, FL 32257

9826 San Jose Blvd

38.10 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9826 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32257

Palatka, FL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive health exam mandated by the Department of Transportation is essential for every commercial motor vehicle operator. This assessment verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of handling large trucks or buses on highways. Conducted by a medical examiner certified and listed on the NRCME, passing this exam awards a DOT medical certificate. For DOT agency queries on required exams, 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. Palatka, ID

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must possess a valid DOT medical certificate if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL) for interstate business, whether class A, B, or C
  • Operate vehicles over 10,001 pounds GVWR interstate
  • Transport 8+ passengers for hire or 15+ non-hire passengers
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Work with employers governed by DOT agencies FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG requiring DOT medical qualification

In Palatka, UT, be sure to adhere to specific state guidelines.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Eyewear & prescription in Palatka, AR
  • Medications & dosages list
  • CPAP usage data, if necessary
  • Specialist clearances (heart health, sleep disorders, diabetes, etc.)
  • Latest A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

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 Palatka, SC for reevaluation.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision weaker than 20/40 in each eye even with correction, inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing deficiency that affects detecting a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, unaddressed angina, or a defibrillator implant without medical sign-off.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes accompanied by frequent hypoglycemia or complications like neuropathy or sight impairment that interfere with driving safety.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing drowsiness during the day, or severe pulmonary conditions affecting proper oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure conditions (unless exempt), disorders causing unexpected unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled movements.
  • Substance Abuse: Current substance misuse, alcohol dependency, or use of prescriptions that reduce driving capability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe, unmanaged psychiatric disorders (e.g., active schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent episodes) or cognitive deficits that affect judgment and reflexes.

Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance or documentation is provided (e.g., regulated blood pressure, managed diabetes). Others, like untreated seizure disorders or implanted defibrillators, generally result in permanent disqualification as per FMCSA standards.

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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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