DOT Physical Exams - Gibson Flats, MT

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7 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Gibson Flats

1401 25th St S1.67 miles

1401 25th St S
Great Falls, MT 59405

401 15th Ave S, Ste 1072.70 miles

401 15th Ave S, Ste 107
Great Falls, MT 59405

1201 Central Ave Ste 23.09 miles

1201 Central Ave Ste 2
Great Falls, MT 59401

1125 2nd Ave N Ste 33.26 miles

1125 2nd Ave N Ste 3
Great Falls, MT 59401

1600 Division Rd4.85 miles

1600 Division Rd
Great Falls, MT 59404

1501 Saint Charles St36.06 miles

1501 Saint Charles St
Fort Benton, MT 59442

19 1st St Ne49.61 miles

19 1st St Ne
Choteau, MT 59422

Gibson Flats, MT DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health examination mandated by the Department of Transportation for all drivers of commercial motor vehicles. This assessment ensures drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional capabilities to drive large vehicles safely on public roads. The exam is conducted by a certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. Successful completion allows acquisition of a DOT medical certificate, essential for retaining a valid CDL under FMCSA rules. For assistance with determining the appropriate DOT physical required by other DOT agencies, 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?

  • Health history review and medication assessment in Gibson Flats, IN
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose): Upon completing successfully, the Medical Examiner's Certificate may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions require shorter certifications or specialist documentation.

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 Gibson Flats, NC.

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 Gibson Flats, SC.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address medical issues & retake the exam)

These procedures apply for medical exams in Gibson Flats, IA.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Suffering from vision loose with correction worse than 20/40 in each eye, inability to identify traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing the detection of a whispered voice from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent cardiac arrest, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or a heart implantable defibrillator lacking clearance.
  • Diabetes: Non-managed diabetes known for large low-blood-sugar episodes or issues like vision problems that hinder driving safely.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated apnea causing daytime drowsiness, or serious lung disorder affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic disorders, conditions causing sudden blackout, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking, barring exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Active illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or improper prescription medicine use negatively impacting driving skills.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged mental disorders or cognitive dysfunction impairing quick thinking/reaction time.

Some medical issues can temporarily disqualify you until medical proof or documentation is given, like controlled blood pressure or managed diabetes. Some conditions are usually deemed permanently disqualifying under FMCSA rules, like untreated seizure issues or heart defibrillators.

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