DOT Physicals

Fast and easy DOT exams at the most affordable price on Cape – $115

You can receive a DOT Physical Exam, right at out office located at:
60 Munson Meeting Way, Chatham, MA 02633

Please Call:  (508) 945-3131

Why are DOT Physicals Required?

To ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all passengers, commercial vehicle drivers must undergo regular medical examinations. The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires all drivers to pass a DOT Physical Exam once every two years.

These physicals are designed to monitor the applicant’s health and well-being and identify any problems before they become hazardous to the driver or the people they’re transporting.

What Is a Dot Physical?

A DOT physical is a physical exam required by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to certify that you are physically fit to drive a commercial vehicle.

You must pass a DOT physical exam to get your commercial driver’s license. The exam will ensure that you are healthy enough to operate a commercial vehicle safely.

What Does a Dot Physical Involve?

A DOT physical is a medical examination required of all commercial drivers and motor carriers. It’s conducted by a medical examiner, who can be either a doctor or nurse practitioner.

The examination includes a series of tests and screenings to determine whether or not the patient has any conditions that may affect their ability to drive safely. These conditions include:

  • Drowsiness and fatigue
  • Vision problems (such as nearsightedness or farsightedness)
  • Hearing loss
  • Muscle weakness/coordination problems
  • Diabetes
  • Blood pressure issues
  • Heart disease or heart failure
  • Seizure disorders

Who Needs a Dot Physical?

If you drive a commercial vehicle or you’re applying for a commercial driver’s license (CDL), you’ll need to pass the Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam. Commercial drivers include:

  • Truck drivers
  • Bus drivers and motorcoach operators
  • Drivers of vehicles transporting hazardous materials (HAZMAT)
  • Taxi and livery drivers who transport passengers or freight
  • School bus drivers

Where Can I Get a Dot Physical Exam?

You can receive a DOT Physical Exam, right at out office located at:

60 Munson Meeting Way, Chatham, MA 02633

Please Call:  (508) 945-3131

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