DOT Physical Exams - Joliet, IL

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With 30 testing centers in the Joliet 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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30 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Joliet

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800 N Larkin Ave

2.33 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
800 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
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2000 Glenwood Ave

2.42 mi
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2000 Glenwood Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
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310 N. Hammes Ave Ste 102,

2.50 mi
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310 N. Hammes Ave Ste 102,
Joliet, IL 60435
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2100 Glenwood Ave

2.54 mi
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2100 Glenwood Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
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32 Uno Cir

2.56 mi
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32 Uno Cir
Joliet, IL 60435
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2025 S Chicago St

2.60 mi
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2025 S Chicago St
Joliet, IL 60436
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330 Madison St Ste B2

2.64 mi
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330 Madison St Ste B2
Joliet, IL 60435
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333 Madison St

2.67 mi
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333 Madison St
Joliet, IL 60435
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16101 Weber Rd

3.13 mi
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16101 Weber Rd
Crest Hill, IL 60403
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750 Essington Rd

4.05 mi
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750 Essington Rd
Joliet, IL 60435
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1051 Essington Rd Ste 140

4.16 mi
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1051 Essington Rd Ste 140
Joliet, IL 60435
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1000 S Hamilton St

4.56 mi
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1000 S Hamilton St
Lockport, IL 60441
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1314 Houbolt Rd

4.58 mi
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1314 Houbolt Rd
Joliet, IL 60431
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1360 Houbolt Rd

4.60 mi
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1360 Houbolt Rd
Joliet, IL 60431
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2306 Essington Rd

4.83 mi
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2306 Essington Rd
Joliet, IL 60435
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1039 Brook Forest Ave

5.98 mi
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1039 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60404
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16221 W 159th St

6.16 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16221 W 159th St
Lockport, IL 60441
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621 E Lincoln Hwy

6.85 mi
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621 E Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
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250 E Maple St

8.07 mi
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250 E Maple St
New Lenox, IL 60451
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14330 S Will Cook Rd

8.22 mi
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14330 S Will Cook Rd
Homer Glen, IL 60491
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24441 W Eames St

8.34 mi
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24441 W Eames St
Channahon, IL 60410
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On-site Only

8.62 mi
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On-site Only
Plainfield, IL 60586
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1280 Windham Pkwy

9.72 mi
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1280 Windham Pkwy
Romeoville, IL 60446
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Po Box 63

9.91 mi
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Po Box 63
Mokena, IL 60448
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726 S Weber Rd

10.46 mi
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726 S Weber Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
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24600 W 127th St

10.71 mi
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24600 W 127th St
Plainfield, IL 60585
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603 W Mondamin St

10.83 mi
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603 W Mondamin St
Minooka, IL 60447
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24600 W 127th St Ste 310, Building B

11.19 mi
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24600 W 127th St Ste 310, Building B
Plainfield, IL 60585
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391 S Bolingbrook Dr

11.27 mi
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391 S Bolingbrook Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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480 Quadrangle Dr

11.37 mi
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480 Quadrangle Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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Joliet, IL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health evaluation necessitated by the Department of Transportation for every commercial motor vehicle operator. This checkup confirms that these drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally to handle large vehicles on highways. Conducted by a certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, passing this assessment grants a DOT medical certificate, necessary for keeping a valid CDL as per FMCSA rules. For guidance on the proper DOT physical required for those governed by another DOT agency, 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?

  • Review of health history and medications
  • Vision test (corrective glasses allowed; basic standards enforced)
  • Hearing check (use of forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and heart rate assessment
  • Complete physical examination (systematic review)
  • Urinalysis (check for specific gravity, protein, and sugar levels)

Upon passing, you may obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions might necessitate shorter certifications or additional specialized approvals. Joliet, AK

Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL) - class A, B, or C for interstate activities
  • Operate a vehicle weighing over 10,001 lbs. GVWR across state lines
  • Transport over 8 passengers for payment or more than 15 passengers gratis
  • Handle hazardous materials that need placarding under DOT rules
  • Are employed by employers governed by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical eligibility is mandated
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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo 
  • 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

Ensure all necessary documents and equipment are with you when attending your exam in Joliet, SC.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of Medical card
  • Temporary disqualification activated
  • Doctor referral for healthcare
  • FMCSA exemptions applicable for some medical conditions
  • Informing employer
  • Subsequent actions: address health concerns and retry exam. Joliet, NJ.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Subpar vision (worse than 20/40 per eye) with corrective lenses, inability to distinguish traffic lights, or failed hearing tests (unable to hear a forced whisper from five feet).
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Poor management of hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiac events, stroke, unstable angina, or implanted defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or severe complications jeopardizing safe driving.
  • Respiratory Issues & Sleep Apnea: Untreated sleep apnea causing fatigue or severe respiratory conditions affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy or seizures (unless exempted), disorders causing unexpected fainting, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of banned substances, alcohol dependence, or prescription misuse impairing driving skills.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Issues: Serious unmanaged psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, recent bipolar episodes) or cognitive deficits affecting judgment and response times.

Some conditions may temporarily disqualify you until resolved. Others, such as untreated epilepsy or defibrillators, often 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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