What does the Wilkes Barre, PA DOT physical include?

The DOT physical exam in Wilkes Barre, PA typically includes a review of medical history and medications, vision and hearing tests, measurement of blood pressure, pulse and heart rate, urinalysis and a general physical exam by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, you may receive a medical examiner’s certificate valid for up to 24 months.

Who in Wilkes Barre, PA needs to get a DOT physical?

Any driver holding a commercial driver’s license (CDL) for interstate or intrastate commerce in Wilkes Barre, PA, or operating a commercial motor vehicle regulated by the DOT, must have a valid medical certificate issued by a certified medical examiner.

Where can I have the DOT physical done in Wilkes Barre, PA?

Wilkes Barre, PA drivers can schedule their DOT physical through Accredited Drug Testing’s network of certified examiners and collection sites across the state, ensuring compliance with both federal and Wilkes Barre, PA state requirements.

What should I bring with me to the DOT physical in Wilkes Barre, PA?

Bring a photo ID, your current medical certificate if applicable, list of medications and dosages, any specialist clearance letters (for conditions such as sleep apnea or cardiac issues) and glasses or contact lens prescription if used.

What happens if I don’t pass my Wilkes Barre, PA DOT physical?

If you fail the exam, you will not receive the medical certificate and your driving privileges under the DOT‐regulated commercial vehicle operations may be suspended until you meet the qualifying medical requirements and are re-examined.

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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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References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (Â§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a DOT physical include?

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.

Who needs a DOT physical?

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.

Where are the DOT physicals offered?

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.

What should I bring to my DOT physical?

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.

What happens if I fail my 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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30 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Wilkes Barre

Po Box Ax0.72 miles

222 Carey Ave1.27 miles

276 W Side Mall1.39 miles

150 Mundy St1.40 miles

166 Hanover St Ste 2011.46 miles

677 Kidder St Ste D1.48 miles

268 Highland Park Blvd1.50 miles

675 Wyoming Ave1.83 miles

190 Welles St1.98 miles

575 N River St3.14 miles

150 Mundy St Med Art Ctr Iv6.53 miles

1120 Oak St7.23 miles

21 Commerce Cir9.40 miles

100 Terminal Dr9.93 miles

808 S Main St12.35 miles

648 N Main St14.11 miles

2232 Pittston Ave14.19 miles

521 Mt Pleasant Dr, Ste 20216.07 miles

1822 Mulberry St16.23 miles

Greenridge Plaza, 1612 Nay Aug Avenue17.33 miles

1000 Meade St17.48 miles

Bill's Plaza17.99 miles

3 W Olive St Urgent Care Plus18.51 miles

1208 Oneill Hwy18.72 miles

1324 N Church St Ste 218.96 miles

235 Main St19.05 miles

50 Moisey Dr Ste 20819.10 miles

1000 Alliance Dr19.17 miles

1097b N Church St19.41 miles

921 Drinker Turnpike, Ste 619.42 miles