DOT Physical Exams - Highland Park, IL

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With 37 testing centers in the Highland Park 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.

37 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Highland Park

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605 Academy Dr

3.84 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
605 Academy Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062

306 Era Dr

4.31 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
306 Era Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062

2601 Compass Rd, Ste 130

5.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2601 Compass Rd, Ste 130
Glenview Nas, IL 60026

2591 Compass Rd Ste 110,

5.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2591 Compass Rd Ste 110,
Glenview, IL 60026

2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000

6.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000
Glenview, IL 60026

2150 Pfingsten Rd

6.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2150 Pfingsten Rd
Glenview, IL 60026

1450 Busch Pkwy,

6.46 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1450 Busch Pkwy,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

544a W Dundee Rd

6.68 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
544a W Dundee Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090

207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207,

8.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044

15 S Mchenry Rd

8.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
15 S Mchenry Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

1 Kraft Ct

8.48 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1 Kraft Ct
Glenview, IL 60025

565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100,

8.53 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100,
Vernon Hills, IL 60061

8630 W Golf Rd

9.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8630 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714

4709 W. Golf, Suite 806

9.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4709 W. Golf, Suite 806
Skokie, IL 60076

6 E Phillip Rd

9.43 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6 E Phillip Rd
Vernon Hills, IL 60061

1411 Mchenry Rd Ste 103

9.46 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1411 Mchenry Rd Ste 103
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

6449 Dempster St

9.75 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6449 Dempster St
Morton Grove, IL 60053

100 N River Rd

9.88 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
100 N River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016

1600 Dempster St Ste 218,

10.06 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-10:30 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1600 Dempster St Ste 218,
Park Ridge, IL 60068

902 W Dundee Rd Ridge Plaza

10.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
902 W Dundee Rd Ridge Plaza
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

904b S Milwaukee Ave

10.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
904b S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048

1214 Brownwood Ste B

10.49 mi
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1214 Brownwood Ste B
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

8125 River Dr Ste 102

10.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8125 River Dr Ste 102
Morton Grove, IL 60053

2380 S Elmhurst Rd

11.14 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2380 S Elmhurst Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

1060 S Elmhurst Rd

11.80 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1060 S Elmhurst Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

770 E Dundee Rd

11.85 mi
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770 E Dundee Rd
Palatine, IL 60074

800 Austin St, East Tower Ste 457

12.08 mi
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800 Austin St, East Tower Ste 457
Evanston, IL 60202

2615 Washington St Vista Corporate Health

12.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2615 Washington St Vista Corporate Health
Waukegan, IL 60085

3040 Southcreek Lane

12.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3040 Southcreek Lane
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

121 South Wilke Rd, #405

12.55 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
121 South Wilke Rd, #405
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

605 W Central Rd Ste 101

12.56 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
605 W Central Rd Ste 101
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

800 W Central Rd

12.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
800 W Central Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402

12.74 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

3060 W Salt Creek Ln Ste 110

12.85 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3060 W Salt Creek Ln Ste 110
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

50 S Northwest Hwy

12.98 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
50 S Northwest Hwy
Palatine, IL 60074

6191 N Canfield Ave

13.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6191 N Canfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60631

35 Tower Ct Ste E

13.12 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
35 Tower Ct Ste E
Gurnee, IL 60031

Highland Park, IL 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?

  • 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 Highland Park, ME.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A valid DOT medical card is necessary if you:

  • Hold a CDL-class A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operate vehicles exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR across state lines
  • Carry more than 8 passengers for pay or over 15 passengers unpaid
  • Transport hazardous goods needing DOT permits
  • Are employed by entities overseen by DOT divisions like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG requiring DOT medical eligibility.
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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Contact lenses/glasses & prescription
  • List of current medications & doses
  • CPAP usage reports (if relevant)
  • Specialist approvals (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if tracked

Include these documents for your exam in Highland Park, CO to ensure proper evaluation, aiming for expedient certification processing under any applicable special conditions or requirements.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card issued in Highland Park, IN
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral to primary care physician for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions exist for some conditions
  • Notification of employer
  • Address medical issues and retake the exam in Highland Park, IN to remain compliant.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Fail to see 20/40 each eye (even with correction) or can't identify traffic signal colors; Hearing issues preventing a forced whisper at 5 ft.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: High BP (≥180/110), a recent heart attack, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or an implanted defibrillator lacking medical clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with complications like low blood sugar episodes, neuropathy, or visual impairment hampering safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory: Untreated sleep apnea causing day sleepiness or a severe lung disease.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy unless exempt, conditions leading to sudden unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or misuse of prescriptions impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive: Severe mental illnesses like unmanaged schizophrenia or bipolar, or cognitive decline affecting judgment and responses.

Issues may temporarily disqualify you until providing clearance (e.g., managed blood pressure). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are often permanently disqualifying under 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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