Longmont DOT Physical Exams Near Me
Visit AFC Urgent Care Longmont for walk-in DOT physicals. FMCSA-certified CDL exams with convenient hours and fast service for commercial drivers.
Maintaining an active DOT medical certification is essential for commercial drivers, and AFC Urgent Care Longmont is here to make the process as convenient as possible. Whether you drive throughout northern Colorado or operate routes across state lines, our walk-in clinic helps you complete your DOT physical quickly and efficiently.
Our FMCSA-certified medical examiners conduct thorough DOT physical evaluations, including vision and hearing testing, blood pressure assessment, urine screening, and review of your medical history. We perform these exams regularly and understand how important it is to keep drivers moving without unnecessary delays.
What to Bring for Your DOT Physical Exam
- Driver’s license
- Hearing aids and extra batteries (if applicable)
- Glasses (even if you wear contacts)
- Full bladder for the urine sample
- Complete medication list with dosages
- Medical forms if you have specific health conditions
What to Know about Your DOT Physical
DOT certifications may be issued for up to 24 months, depending on your medical history and overall health status. Certain medical conditions, including high blood pressure or diabetes, may require additional documentation or shorter certification periods.
The exam includes evaluation of hearing, vision, blood pressure, urine testing, and overall physical health according to FMCSA requirements.
Requirements to Pass a DOT Physical
The Department of Transportation has several regulations in place in order to pass a physical for your CDL. In order to attain your medical certification, applicants must meet:
- Blood pressure: under 140/90 with or
without the use of medication
- Vision: at least 20/40 in each eye with
corrective lenses or unassisted
- Hearing: must be able to hear a whisper
from five feet away
- Medication and chronic conditions: must
have a proven history of controlling and/or managing symptoms of chronic
conditions with proper medications, without abuse
FAQs About Getting a DOT Physical at AFC
How long will the exam take?
AFC offers some of the lowest wait times around, with many patients getting in to see a provider in less than 15 minutes. Your exam will probably take around a half-hour.
What happens if my physical reveals I have a medical problem?
We’ll complete your paperwork as required, but if it’s something we can help with, we might be able to provide you with treatment on the spot. With in-house labs at many locations, you could be on your way without the need for a second visit.
What if I’m on my route and can’t visit my local AFC?
You can stop into any location – Visit Us Today!
Ready to Get Started?
Don’t let certification deadlines interfere with your work schedule. AFC Urgent Care Longmont provides convenient walk-in DOT physicals for commercial drivers throughout Longmont, Mead, Firestone, Erie, Berthoud, and neighboring communities.
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