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With 7 testing centers in the Machias 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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7 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Machias

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70 Snare Creek Ln

13.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
70 Snare Creek Ln
Jonesport, ME 4649
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43 S Lubec Rd

24.44 mi
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43 S Lubec Rd
Lubec, ME 4652
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24 Hospital Ln

33.49 mi
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24 Hospital Ln
Calais, ME 4619
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6 Lowell St

33.85 mi
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6 Lowell St
Calais, ME 4619
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37 Commerce Park Ellsworth Business Park

45.79 mi
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37 Commerce Park Ellsworth Business Park
Ellsworth, ME 4605
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34 Downeast Hwy

47.23 mi
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34 Downeast Hwy
Ellsworth, ME 4605
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394 Bar Harbor Rd

47.90 mi
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394 Bar Harbor Rd
Trenton, ME 4605
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Machias, ME DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an all-encompassing health assessment mandated for every commercial motor vehicle operator by the Department of Transportation. This evaluation verifies that drivers are in the right physical, mental, and emotional condition to manage large vehicles safely on roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner from the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, a successful result grants a DOT medical certificate needed to keep a CDL valid under FMCSA rules. For assistance with other DOT agency regulations, 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 evaluation including medication assessment
  • Eye examination for minimum vision standards with corrective lens allowance
  • Hearing check through whisper test or audiology
  • Monitoring of blood pressure and pulse
  • Comprehensive physical systems exam
  • Urine analysis for specific gravity, protein, and glucose

In Machias, TN, upon successful exam completion, you could receive a Medical Examiner's Certificate valid for up to 24 months. Conditions could require shorter validity or specialist input.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You are required to hold a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Own a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for inter-state business.
  • Drive vehicles above 10,001 lbs. GVWR for inter-state business.
  • Transport over eight passengers (if hired) or 15+ passengers (non-hire).
  • Carry hazardous substances needing DOT compliance placarding.
  • Work for employers under DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, or other where DOT medical clearance is essential in Machias, NC.

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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 required documents are up-to-date, especially when operating outside your home state, like Machias, HI.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification notice
  • Directed to consult your primary care provider
  • Consider FMCSA exemptions for specific health issues
  • Notification given to your employer
  • Follow-up steps: address health concerns and schedule a retake of the exam

This process is in effect in Machias, ME.

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 recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing understanding of a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart event, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Diabetes not managed properly with frequent hypoglycemia or complications affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime sleepiness or severe lung disease impairing oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures, or conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors without exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or prescription misuse affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious untreated psychiatric conditions or cognitive problems impacting decision-making and reaction time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions may cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance (e.g., controlled blood pressure). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are generally permanently disqualifying under FMCSA.

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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