A bus driver physical ensures you meet the medical requirements to operate a commercial passenger vehicle safely. This exam follows Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and includes:
- Vision and hearing tests to confirm you meet minimum standards.
- Blood pressure check to assess cardiovascular health.
- Urinalysis to screen for underlying health conditions.
- Physical examination to evaluate overall fitness for duty.
If you pass, you’ll receive a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC), valid for up to two years depending on your health status.