DOT Physical Examinations
Fast, Convenient DOT Physicals for Commercial Drivers
Harmony Health provides Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations for commercial drivers who need to obtain or maintain their Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
DOT physicals are performed by a certified DOT Medical Examiner and are conducted in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines.
Whether you are a new driver, renewing your certification, or changing employers, Harmony Health offers efficient, professional service designed to get you back on the road quickly
What is a DOT Physical?
A DOT physical examination is required for many commercial motor vehicle operators to ensure they are medically qualified to safely operate a commercial vehicle.
During your examination, we will evaluate:
- Blood pressure
- Vision
- Hearing
- Medical history
- Medications
- Neurological health
- Cardiovascular health
- Respiratory health
- Musculoskeletal function
- Overall fitness for duty
Following your examination, you may receive a Medical Examiner’s Certificate valid for up to 24 months, depending on your individual health status and FMCSA requirements.
What to Bring to Your Appointment
To help ensure a smooth examination, please bring:
✔ Valid driver’s license
✔ List of current medications
✔ Eyeglasses or contact lenses (if worn)
✔ Hearing aids (if used)
✔ Medical records related to chronic conditions
✔ CPAP compliance reports (if applicable)
✔ Recent specialist reports or testing results when applicable
Bringing complete documentation may help avoid delays in certification.
Common Medical Conditions
Many drivers successfully maintain DOT certification while managing chronic medical conditions.
Conditions that may require additional documentation include:
- High blood pressure
- Diabetes
- Sleep apnea
- Heart disease
- Neurological conditions
- Vision concerns
If you have questions about a medical condition prior to your appointment, our team is happy to help.
Why Choose Harmony Health?
✔ Certified DOT Medical Examiner
✔ Convenient Metairie location
✔ Same-day appointments available
✔ Walk-ins welcome
✔ Fast and efficient examinations
✔ Professional, driver-focused service
✔ Personalized guidance when additional documentation is needed
We understand that your certification is essential to your livelihood and work hard to make the process straightforward and stress-free.
DOT Physical Pricing
Contact our office for current pricing and employer group rates.
Employer accounts and occupational health partnerships may be available.
Ready to Schedule?
Get Back on the Road with Confidence Book your DOT physical online or call our office today.