Certified DOT Physicals to Keep You Moving
At American Back Centers, we specialize in providing DOT physicals for commercial truck drivers to help you stay compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Whether you’re renewing your CDL license or starting your career as a commercial driver, our certified medical examiners ensure you meet all necessary health and safety requirements.
Why CDL Drivers Choose American Back Centers
1. Certified DOT Medical Examiners
We are authorized to conduct DOT physicals in accordance with federal guidelines. Our examiners are certified and experienced in performing thorough yet efficient medical evaluations tailored to the needs of CDL drivers.
2. Fast & Convenient Service
We know your time is valuable. Our process is designed to get you in and out quickly, ensuring minimal downtime and no disruption to your driving schedule. Walk-ins are welcome!
3. Affordable Pricing with No Surprises
We offer transparent pricing for DOT physicals so you can plan ahead. No hidden fees or unexpected charges—just straightforward, professional service.
4. Convenient Location
Located in Wexford, PA, American Back Centers is easily accessible for CDL drivers throughout the region. Our clinic is truck-friendly, ensuring easy parking and entry.
What is a DOT Physical?
A DOT physical is a mandatory medical examination for CDL drivers, required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This exam ensures that you are physically and mentally fit to operate a commercial vehicle safely.
At American Back Centers, our DOT physicals include:
- Vision Testing: Ensuring you meet the minimum vision requirements.
- Hearing Evaluation: Assessing auditory capability for safe driving.
- Blood Pressure & Pulse Check: Monitoring cardiovascular health.
- General Physical Examination: Evaluating overall fitness, including checking for conditions that may interfere with safe vehicle operation.
- Urinalysis Test: Screening for underlying medical conditions like diabetes.
Our certified medical examiners guide you through every step of the process to ensure compliance and peace of mind.
What to Bring to Your DOT Physical
To streamline your visit, bring the following:
- A valid driver’s license or CDL permit
- Current medical records (if applicable)
- A list of any medications you’re taking
- Glasses or contact lenses if required for vision
The Benefits of Choosing Us
Stay Compliant
We help you maintain your CDL license by ensuring you meet all federal medical requirements.
Save Time
Our efficient process minimizes wait times, allowing you to focus on what matters most—staying on the road.
Experienced Staff
Our team is friendly, knowledgeable, and committed to making your visit stress-free.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How often do I need a DOT physical?
DOT physicals are required every 24 months for most CDL drivers. However, drivers with specific medical conditions may need to be recertified more frequently.
2. How long does a DOT physical take?
The exam typically takes 30 minutes or less, depending on your medical history and current health.
3. Can I schedule a same-day appointment?
Yes! We accept same-day appointments, and walk-ins are always welcome.
Don’t wait—schedule your DOT physical today!
Walk-ins are welcome, so stop by anytime during business hours for fast, reliable service. Call (724) 935-3300.
