MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- UrgentCareTravel (UCT) is opening two new medical clinics at Pilot Flying J Travel Centers focused on providing the certified U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and medical services for truck drivers.
With the addition of new clinics in the Dallas and Atlanta metro areas, UrgentCareTravel now has four medical clinics in its network, joining the original two medical clinics in Knoxville, Tenn., and Oklahoma City.
UCT is in the process of opening additional clinic locations throughout the country.
UrgentCareTravel’s clinic network and DOT Physical and primary-care services address the serious challenges faced by the trucking industry and its drivers:
- Convenience: UrgentCareTravel’s network of walk-in clinics are conveniently located at Pilot Flying J Travel Centers along the major highways, each with ample truck and car parking. Drivers can literally get their certified DOT physical exam and primary-care services at UrgentCareTravel clinics while they fuel or during their required downtime.
- Improved Health: UrgentCareTravel tailors its portfolio of primary-care services to the needs of drivers to help drivers reduce sick days and keep them on the road.
- Lower Healthcare Costs: UrgentCareTravel’s Healthcare Membership combines the company’s convenient clinic locations and all the DOT physical and primary-care services into a very affordable and comprehensive program, according to the company. Members can save hundreds of dollars annually on medical costs, it said.
- Improve Driver Retention: As an employee benefit, UrgentCareTravel’s Healthcare Membership program provides companies with a competitive advantage to recruit and retain drivers.
UrgentCareTravel’s Healthcare Membership program includes unlimited, no deductible, no co-pay visits (in-clinic services) at any UrgentCareTravel clinic location, discounts on lab work and optional phone consultations with UrgentCareTravel providers.
Miami Beach, Fla.-based UrgentCareTravel is an organization dedicated to improving driver health and keeping drivers on the road. UrgentCareTravel’s clinic network offers a comprehensive set of services including certified DOT physical exams, chronic disease screening and management, treatment for minor Illnesses and injuries and occupational medicine services such as urine/hair drug screen collection and Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT).
Based in Knoxville, Tenn., Pilot Flying J has more than 650 retail locations. The Pilot Flying J network provides drivers with access to more than 65,000 parking spaces for trucks, 4,400 showers and 4,000 diesel lanes, with more than 4,100 offering diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) at the pump.
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