DOT Physical Exams - Richlands, VA

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With 31 testing centers in the Richlands 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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31 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Richlands

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1 Clinic Dr Po Box Cvpi

1.37 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1 Clinic Dr Po Box Cvpi
Richlands, VA 24641
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6801 Governor Gc Peery Hwy

1.37 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6801 Governor Gc Peery Hwy
Richlands, VA 24641
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13430 Riverside Dr Across Fr Save-a-lot

13.83 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
13430 Riverside Dr Across Fr Save-a-lot
Oakwood, VA 24631
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381 W Main St

15.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
381 W Main St
Saltville, VA 24370
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840 E Fincastle Tpke

16.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
840 E Fincastle Tpke
Tazewell, VA 24651
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141 Ben Bolt Ave

16.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
141 Ben Bolt Ave
Tazewell, VA 24651
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495 E Main St

18.57 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
495 E Main St
Lebanon, VA 24266
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495 Main St

19.85 mi
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495 Main St
Lebanon, VA 24266
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1520 Slate Creek Rd Ste 206

20.10 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1520 Slate Creek Rd Ste 206
Grundy, VA 24614
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1535 Slate Creek Rd

20.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1535 Slate Creek Rd
Grundy, VA 24614
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403 Chilhowie St

21.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
403 Chilhowie St
Chilhowie, VA 24319
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134 E Lee Hwy

21.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
134 E Lee Hwy
Chilhowie, VA 24319
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636 S Monte Vista Dr

21.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
636 S Monte Vista Dr
Glade Spring, VA 24340
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13121 Kincannon Rd

22.88 mi
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13121 Kincannon Rd
Glade Spring, VA 24340
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245 Medical Park Dr Smyth County Community Hospital

23.00 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
245 Medical Park Dr Smyth County Community Hospital
Marion, VA 24354
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1046 Terrace Dr

23.32 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1046 Terrace Dr
Marion, VA 24354
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Route 103

23.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Route 103
Wilcoe, WV 24895
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Po Box 3600 58 Carroll St

24.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Po Box 3600 58 Carroll St
Lebanon, VA 24266
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157 Stewart St

26.60 mi
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157 Stewart St
Welch, WV 24801
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609 E Main St

27.50 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
609 E Main St
Abingdon, VA 24210
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470 E Main St

27.79 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
470 E Main St
Abingdon, VA 24210
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603 Campus Dr Ste 100

28.75 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
603 Campus Dr Ste 100
Abingdon, VA 24210
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135 Main St

29.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
135 Main St
Keyston, WV 24852
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20471 Azen Rd

30.88 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
20471 Azen Rd
Damascus, VA 24236
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16419 Wise St

31.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16419 Wise St
St. Paul, VA 24283
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16559 Riverside Dr

31.50 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16559 Riverside Dr
Saint Paul, VA 24283
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16000 Johnston Memorial Dr

31.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr
Abingdon, VA 24211
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24530 Falcon Place Blvd Ste 100

31.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
24530 Falcon Place Blvd Ste 100
Abingdon, VA 24211
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4003 College Ave Ste B

31.75 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4003 College Ave Ste B
Bluefield, VA 24605
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306 Shady Ave

31.95 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM & 1:00 PM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
306 Shady Ave
Damascus, VA 24236
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990 Leatherwood Ln

32.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
990 Leatherwood Ln
Bluefield, VA 24605
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Richlands, VA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an in-depth health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for all CMV operators. The examination verifies that these drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally to control large vehicles safely on public roads. Conducted by a registered medical examiner on the NRCME, passing this exam permits drivers to obtain a DOT medical certificate. This is essential for maintaining a valid CDL under FMCSA requirements. For guidance on the correct DOT physical, please 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 medication
  • Vision test (corrective lenses okay; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing test (forced whisper/audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse check
  • Physical exam (systems check)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be issued for up to 24 months. In some cases, shorter certification or specialist documentation might be required. This applies in the Richlands, DC and beyond.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You need a valid DOT medical card if:

  • Holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) - class A, B, or C for operating across states
  • Driving vehicles over 10,001 lbs. GVWR interstate
  • Transporting over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 (not for hire)
  • Handling hazardous materials requiring placards as per DOT standards
  • Employed by DOT-regulated entities (FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, USCG) where medical clearance is necessary in Richlands, AZ

DOT Physical Near Richlands, VA

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID
  • Corrective lenses/glasses & prescription
  • Medication list & dosages
  • Data on CPAP usage (if required)
  • Expert clearances (heart, apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Ensure to have this in Richlands, VA.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Refer to primary care provider for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions potentially applicable
  • Employer will be informed
  • Next Steps (address health issues and redo examination) in Richlands, AR

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic signal colors, or hearing deficiency failing detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or an implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (e.g., nerve damage, vision problems) that hinder safe vehicle operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing excessive daytime sleepiness, or serious pulmonary disease affecting adequate oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure disorders (without exemption), conditions causing abrupt unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing use of illicit substances, alcohol addiction, or abuse of prescription drugs affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe untreated mental health conditions (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or cognitive decline impeding judgment and quick responses.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance is provided, while issues like untreated epilepsy or having an implanted defibrillator could permanently disqualify under FMCSA rules.

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.

Customer Reviews

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

Hassle Free Experience

It was easy to make the arrangements to get to someone in regards to renewing my DOT medical certificate. They took care of everything over the phone which made my experience hassle free. I will definitely be using them again and you should too.

Jim Raymond - 10/18/2024

Fantastic Experience

Fantastic experience from the beginning. Jocelyn was very helpful to me as someone who doesn’t have much experience in needing a test. They were very helpful and walked me through the entire process start to finish. Thank you ADT!

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Super helpful and courteous

I've had to use this service twice for out of state physicians we've hired and both times it was super easy. Both customer service reps I spoke with were super helpful and courteous. I won't hesitate to use their service again if needed.

Alicia Rau - 6/19/2024

Very Fun and Easy

Trish last week and Tatiana this week, very fun and easy folks to deal with. Well be using them more and more in the future.

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