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With over 10 testing centers in the Tarkio 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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11 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Tarkio

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1208 6th Ave

13.02 mi
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1208 6th Ave
Superior, MT 59872
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403 California Ave

13.31 mi
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403 California Ave
Superior, MT 59872
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2825 Fort Missoula Rd Ste 113 Comm Med Campus Phys Bldg 1

25.87 mi
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2825 Fort Missoula Rd Ste 113 Comm Med Campus Phys Bldg 1
Missoula, MT 59804
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110 Kruger Rd

31.76 mi
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110 Kruger Rd
Plains, MT 59859
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3055 N Reserve St Ste D

34.15 mi
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3055 N Reserve St Ste D
Missoula, MT 59808
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10 Kruger Rd C/o Clark Fork Valley Hospital Lab

35.74 mi
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10 Kruger Rd C/o Clark Fork Valley Hospital Lab
Plains, MT 59859
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1805 Bancroft St Ste 2

36.37 mi
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1805 Bancroft St Ste 2
Missoula, MT 59801
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107 6th Ave Sw

45.91 mi
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107 6th Ave Sw
Ronan, MT 59864
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715 Main St Ste A

47.14 mi
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715 Main St Ste A
Stevensville, MT 59870
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907 Main St

49.04 mi
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907 Main St
Thompson Falls, MT 59873
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120 Pond St

49.16 mi
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120 Pond St
Thomas Fall, MT 59873
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Tarkio, MT DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators. This examination verifies that drivers possess the physical, mental, and emotional capacity to safely maneuver large vehicles on public routes. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing the exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, essential for maintaining a valid CDL under FMCSA guidelines. For guidance on the specific DOT physical needed if overseen by a different DOT agency, 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 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 Tarkio, 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 must have a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Have a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A,B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT regulations
  • Work for employers regulated by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG where DOT medical qualification is required

This applies to operations in Tarkio, WY as well.

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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 Tarkio, HI.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Issuance of Medical card denied
  • Imposed temporary disqualification
  • Directed to primary care doctor for treatment
  • Seek FMCSA exemptions for specific health issues
  • Notification to employer required
  • Plan next actions (tackle medical concerns and retake the test)

Ensure compliance with Tarkio, MO regulations and guidelines, and prepare for potential reevaluation as necessitated.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision less accurate than 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), struggles distinguishing traffic light colors, or hearing deficits affecting the detection of a whisper at 5 feet distance.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Conditions: Hypertension with levels ≥180/110 mmHg, recent heart attack, strokes, poorly managed angina, or a defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic episodes or complications (like neuropathy or impaired vision) compromising safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Breathing Problems: Unmanaged sleep apnea causing excessive daytime sleepiness, or severe lung diseases disturbing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Issues: Epilepsy or seizure disorders (without an exemption), conditions causing sudden unconsciousness, dizziness, or unmanageable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illegal drugs, alcohol addiction, or misuse of prescribed drugs affecting driving capability.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric disorders (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent episodes) or cognitive impairments affecting judgment and response time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Certain issues could only temporarily disqualify an individual until they provide medical clearances or documents (e.g., stable blood pressure or diabetes control). Others like untreated seizure disorders or defibrillators are generally regarded as permanent disqualifiers according to 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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