DOT Physical Exams - Hawks, MI

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With 15 testing centers in the Hawks 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.

15 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Hawks

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205 S Bradley Hwy

8.17 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
205 S Bradley Hwy
Rogers City, MI 49779

573 N Bradley Hwy

8.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
573 N Bradley Hwy
Rogers City, MI 49779

15774 State St

15.99 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
15774 State St
Hillman, MI 49746

11899 M 32

24.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
11899 M 32
Atlanta, MI 49709

211 Long Rapids Rd

25.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
211 Long Rapids Rd
Alpena, MI 49707

1501 W Chisholm St

26.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1501 W Chisholm St
Alpena, MI 49707

109 S 13th Ave

26.68 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
109 S 13th Ave
Alpena, MI 49707

234 S 2nd Ave

27.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
234 S 2nd Ave
Alpena, MI 49707

3696 S Straits Hwy

36.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3696 S Straits Hwy
Indian River, MI 49749

740 S Main St Ste 3

36.67 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
740 S Main St Ste 3
Cheboygan, MI 49721

520 N Main St Ste 106

37.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
520 N Main St Ste 106
Cheboygan, MI 49721

825 N Center Ave

42.53 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
825 N Center Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735

850 N Otsego Ste 1

42.67 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
850 N Otsego Ste 1
Gaylord, MI 49735

1996 Walden Dr

43.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1996 Walden Dr
Gaylord, MI 49735

2147 Professional Dr

43.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2147 Professional Dr
Gaylord, MI 49735

Hawks, MI DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT physical examinations are comprehensive health assessments mandated by the Department of Transportation for CMV drivers. These evaluations verify that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely managing large vehicles on public roadways. Conducted by certified medical examiners on the NRCME, successfully passing results in obtaining a DOT medical certificate, needed for a valid CDL under FMCSA rules. If assistance is required with DOT regulations, call 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 (glasses allowed; minimum standards required)
  • Hearing check (forced whisper or audiometry used)
  • Blood pressure and heart rate measurements
  • Complete physical exam
  • Urinalysis to check specific gravity, protein, glucose

If successful, receive a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) valid up to 24 months. Some cases may demand note or shorter duration. Hawks, NE's rules apply.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Holding a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is imperative if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle weighing over 10,001 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers for hire, or over 15 passengers not for hire
  • Convey hazardous materials demanding placards under DOT rules
  • Are employed by entities regulated under DOT agencies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, where DOT medical certification is necessary
Ensure inclusion in Hawks, VA.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued ID
  • Eyewear and its prescription
  • Medication list with doses
  • CPAP machine data, if used
  • Specialist approvals (cardiac issues, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs, if monitored

Ensure these items are prepared before your Hawks, MD DOT examination to prevent potential delays or issues in the process.

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)

If you're in Hawks, VT, make sure to address these issues promptly before attempting the exam again.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to distinguish traffic signal colors, or hearing loss that prevents hearing a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or an implanted defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes with frequent low blood sugar episodes or complications (neuropathy, vision impairment) that interfere with safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime drowsiness, or severe lung disease impairing oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempted), conditions causing sudden loss of consciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illegal drugs, alcohol dependence, or misuse of prescription medications that impair driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent episodes) or cognitive impairment affecting judgment and reaction time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some issues may only temporarily disqualify you until you provide medical clearance or documentation (e.g., controlled blood pressure, diabetes management). Others, such as untreated seizure disorders or implanted defibrillators, are generally considered permanently disqualifying under FMCSA rules.

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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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Steven Harrison - 12/19/2024

quick to assist

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Super Easy to Schedule

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