DOT Physical Exams - Americus, GA

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With 31 testing centers in the Americus 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 Americus

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208 E Lamar St Ste A

0.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
208 E Lamar St Ste A
Americus, GA 31709

100 Wheatley Dr

0.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
100 Wheatley Dr
Americus, GA 31709

1048 E Forsyth St

0.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1048 E Forsyth St
Americus, GA 31709

1123 East Lamar Street

0.88 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1123 East Lamar Street
Americus, GA 31709

922 E Jefferson St Ste A

1.03 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
922 E Jefferson St Ste A
Americus, GA 31709

126 Us Highway 280 W

2.16 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
126 Us Highway 280 W
Americus, GA 31719

509 Sumter St

19.43 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
509 Sumter St
Montezuma, GA 31063

135 Dogwood St Sw

24.82 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
135 Dogwood St Sw
Warwick, GA 31796

306 Alston St

25.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
306 Alston St
Richland, GA 31825

902 N 7th St

26.10 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
902 N 7th St
Cordele, GA 31015

216 Hospital Dr

28.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
216 Hospital Dr
Cordele, GA 31015

910 N 5th St Po Box 5007

28.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
910 N 5th St Po Box 5007
Cordele, GA 31015

602 E 16th Ave Ste B

28.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
602 E 16th Ave Ste B
Cordele, GA 31015

206 W Rail St

32.09 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 02:00 PM
206 W Rail St
Shellman, GA 39886

2000 Palmyra Rd

32.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2000 Palmyra Rd
Albany, GA 31701

2201 Dawson Rd

32.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2201 Dawson Rd
Albany, GA 31707

507 W 3rd Ave Ste 6b

33.56 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
507 W 3rd Ave Ste 6b
Albany, GA 31701

On Site Only

33.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
On Site Only
Albany, GA 31707

701 N Slappey Blvd

33.75 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
701 N Slappey Blvd
Albany, GA 31701

728 Pine Ave Ste E

34.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
728 Pine Ave Ste E
Albany, GA 31701

361 Randolph St

38.76 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
361 Randolph St
Cuthbert, GA 39840

125 Mcdonald Ave

38.79 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
125 Mcdonald Ave
Cuthbert, GA 39840

1365 Sam Nunn Blvd Ste D

39.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1365 Sam Nunn Blvd Ste D
Perry, GA 31069

1120 Morningside Dr

40.79 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1120 Morningside Dr
Perry, GA 31069

1010 W Franklin St

42.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1010 W Franklin St
Sylvester, GA 31791

790 341 Blvd

44.14 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
790 341 Blvd
Hawkinsville, GA 31036

807 S Isabella St

44.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
807 S Isabella St
Sylvester, GA 31791

155 Commerce St

46.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
155 Commerce St
Hawkinsville, GA 31036

6175 Technology Pkwy

49.21 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6175 Technology Pkwy
Midland, GA 31820

6509 Gateway Rd

49.46 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6509 Gateway Rd
Columbus, GA 31909

151 S Houston Lake Rd Ste 190

49.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
151 S Houston Lake Rd Ste 190
Warner Robins, GA 31088

Americus, GA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This evaluation ensures drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional stability to safely handle large vehicles on the roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) registered with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), clearing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (also known as a DOT medical card), essential for retaining a valid CDL license as per FMCSA guidelines. For guidance on the required DOT physical if you fall under another DOT agency's jurisdiction, call 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 check and drug assessment
  • Vision test (corrective glasses allowed; minimum criteria apply)
  • Hearing test (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and heart rate
  • Physical exam (overall health overview)
  • Urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In Americus, LA, upon successful completion of these procedures, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) might be valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions could require shorter certificates or specialist verifications

Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)-class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Carry hazardous materials needing placarding per DOT rules
  • Work for DOT-agency-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG requiring DOT medical qualification

Ensure compliance with Americus, MN regulations.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government ID with photo
  • Eyeglasses/contact lenses and prescription
  • A list of all medications and their dosages
  • Data from CPAP usage (if applicable)
  • Documentation from specialists (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure logs if needed

Ensure you have everything necessary for a complete examination, especially in Americus, FL.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No medical card issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral to your primary care for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions available for select medical issues
  • Employer receives notification
  • Next steps involve addressing medical concerns before retrying the exam

This is also applicable in Americus, SD.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to differentiate traffic signal colors, or auditory loss that prevents hearing a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmonitored hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), a recent heart event, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or an implanted defibrillator lacking approval.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with recurrent episodes of low blood sugar or complications (neuropathy, visual issues) hindering safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Neglected obstructive sleep apnea leading to daytime fatigue, or critical lung disease affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure conditions (unless exempt), conditions triggering sudden unconsciousness, vertigo, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illicit drugs, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescribed medications impairing driving ability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent episodes) or cognitive deficits impacting judgment and reaction.

There exists differentiation between temporary and permanent disqualification. Certain issues might only temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance or documentation such as controlled blood pressure or diabetes management is provided. In contrast, untreated seizure disorders or implanted defibrillators are generally considered permanent disqualifiers under FMCSA guidelines.

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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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Jason Jackson - 7/19/2025

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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.

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