Getting your FAA medical exam should add confidence, not stress, to your flying experience. For pilots, choosing the right examiner influences how smooth the process feels and your readiness for safe flying. Whether you are a seasoned aviator or just received your first flight certificate, you know each visit is vital. The right clinic does […]
Physicals
DOT Physical Requirements: What to Expect During the Examination
If you work in the transportation industry, you probably already know you must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination to maintain your commercial driver’s license (CDL). But if you’re a first-time CDL applicant, or it’s just been a while since your last examination, you may wonder what the process entails. Don’t worry! Let’s […]
What Is a Designated Medical Provider?
If you sustain an on-the-job injury, do you know what protocols to follow? Where should you go for assistance? Will your health insurance cover all of the medical costs – or how does that even work in this case? For employees, especially those who are involved in physically hazardous and demanding jobs, it is important […]
Who Needs to Get a DOT Physical?
In the United States and many other parts of the world, vehicular crashes are a public health concern. Injuries and deaths from crashes are preventable if we all take the necessary steps to ensure road safety for everyone. One crucial part of this is undergoing a DOT physical if you drive a commercial vehicle. If […]