DOT Physical Exams - Franklin, VA

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With 40 testing centers in the Franklin 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.

40 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Franklin

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180 Floyd Ave

0.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
180 Floyd Ave
Rocky Mount, VA 24151

19592 Virgil H Goode Hwy

2.28 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
19592 Virgil H Goode Hwy
Rocky Mount, VA 24151

3235 Electric Rd Ste 1a Bld B

17.66 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3235 Electric Rd Ste 1a Bld B
Roanoke, VA 24018

3618 Brambleton Ave Ste C

18.16 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3618 Brambleton Ave Ste C
Roanoke, VA 24018

2728 Colonial Ave Sw Ste 18

18.44 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2728 Colonial Ave Sw Ste 18
Roanoke, VA 24015

602 Brandon Ave Sw Ste 222 Towers Shopping Center

19.11 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
602 Brandon Ave Sw Ste 222 Towers Shopping Center
Roanoke, VA 24015

213 S Jefferson St Ste 1202

19.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1202
Roanoke, VA 24011

213 S Jefferson St Ste 720

19.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
213 S Jefferson St Ste 720
Roanoke, VA 24011

512b Mcdowell Ave Ne

20.15 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
512b Mcdowell Ave Ne
Roanoke, VA 24016

2155 Apperson Dr

20.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2155 Apperson Dr
Salem, VA 24153

1368 American Way

20.40 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1368 American Way
Bedford, VA 24523

1930 Braeburn Dr Ste C,

20.44 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1930 Braeburn Dr Ste C,
Salem, VA 24153

320 Hospital Dr

20.53 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
320 Hospital Dr
Martinsville, VA 24112

1044 E Church St

20.74 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1044 E Church St
Martinsville, VA 24112

755 E Church St

20.79 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
755 E Church St
Martinsville, VA 24112

1087 Spruce St

21.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1087 Spruce St
Martinsville, VA 24112

233 Hershberger Rd Nw

23.11 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
233 Hershberger Rd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012

2871 Greensboro Rd

23.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2871 Greensboro Rd
Martinsville, VA 24112

1336 W Main St

23.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1336 W Main St
Salem, VA 24153

5610 Williamson Rd

23.45 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5610 Williamson Rd
Roanoke, VA 24012

1935 W Main St

23.50 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1935 W Main St
Salem, VA 24153

1955 W Main St

23.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1955 W Main St
Salem, VA 24153

5305 Valley Park Dr Ste 7

24.23 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5305 Valley Park Dr Ste 7
Roanoke, VA 24019

1627 E Main St Next To Hardees-lakeside

25.01 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-5:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1627 E Main St Next To Hardees-lakeside
Salem, VA 24153

1372 W Gretna Rd

27.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1372 W Gretna Rd
Gretna, VA 24557

291 Mcbride Lane

27.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
291 Mcbride Lane
Gretna, VA 24557

10102 Leesville Rd

28.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10102 Leesville Rd
Lynch Station, VA 24571

6 Hickok St

30.66 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6 Hickok St
Christiansburg, VA 24073

171 W Main St

30.73 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
171 W Main St
Bedford, VA 24523

18877 Jeb Stuart Hwy

31.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
18877 Jeb Stuart Hwy
Stuart, VA 24171

18688 Jeb Stuart Hwy

31.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
18688 Jeb Stuart Hwy
Stuart, VA 24171

3708 S Main St Ste F

32.01 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3708 S Main St Ste F
Blacksburg, VA 24060

3706 S Main St Ste A

32.01 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3706 S Main St Ste A
Blacksburg, VA 24060

100 Spradlin Farm Dr

32.02 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
100 Spradlin Farm Dr
Christiansburg, VA 24073

106 W Blue Ridge St

32.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
106 W Blue Ridge St
Stuart, VA 24171

1645 N Main St

34.31 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1645 N Main St
Blacksburg, VA 24060

103 W Stadium Dr

34.64 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-3:30 PM • Sat: 9:00 PM-9:00 PM • Sun: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
103 W Stadium Dr
Eden, NC 27288

2900 Lamb Cir Ste 201

35.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2900 Lamb Cir Ste 201
Christiansburg, VA 24073

518 S Van Buren Rd Ste 7

35.33 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
518 S Van Buren Rd Ste 7
Eden, NC 27288

174 Executive Drive, Ste C

36.99 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
174 Executive Drive, Ste C
Danville, VA 24541

Franklin, VA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an in-depth medical evaluation required for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This assessment guarantees that professional drivers are fit physically, mentally, and emotionally to handle large vehicles on public highways safely. Certified medical examiners (CMEs) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) conduct the DOT physical. Successfully passing the evaluation enables drivers to acquire a DOT medical certificate, also known as a DOT medical card, necessary to uphold a valid CDL license as per FMCSA regulations. If you're governed by a different DOT entity and need help figuring out which DOT physical is needed, you can 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?

  • 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. Franklin, NE's rules apply.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A current DOT medical certificate (card) is essential if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) of class A,B, or C for interstate business
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Carry more than 8 for-hire passengers or over 15 non-hire passengers
  • Transport hazardous materials needing placarding under DOT norms
  • Are employed by DOT-regulated entities like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical qualification under DOT is necessary

Ensure fulfillment of these standards in Franklin, MO.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State-issued photo ID 
  • Corrective lenses and updated prescription
  • Medication details & dosages
  • CPAP utilization records if relevant
  • Expert clearances (heart, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure readings if tracked

Fulfill these requirements prior to your visit in Franklin, MO to facilitate the process and secure proper certification as needed for your CDL.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of Medical card
  • Disqualified temporarily
  • Doctor's referral for follow-up
  • FMCSA offers exemptions for specific health conditions
  • Employer and relevant parties notified
  • Steps to address health concerns, retake the exam and meet Franklin, MD requirements

Understanding these elements will guide your actions following any disqualification or requirement for further medical evaluations.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision weaker than 20/40 in each eye even with correction, inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing deficiency that affects detecting a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, unaddressed angina, or a defibrillator implant without medical sign-off.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes accompanied by frequent hypoglycemia or complications like neuropathy or sight impairment that interfere with driving safety.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing drowsiness during the day, or severe pulmonary conditions affecting proper oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure conditions (unless exempt), disorders causing unexpected unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled movements.
  • Substance Abuse: Current substance misuse, alcohol dependency, or use of prescriptions that reduce driving capability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe, unmanaged psychiatric disorders (e.g., active schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent episodes) or cognitive deficits that affect judgment and reflexes.

Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance or documentation is provided (e.g., regulated blood pressure, managed diabetes). Others, like untreated seizure disorders or implanted defibrillators, generally result in permanent disqualification as per FMCSA standards.

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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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