Phoenix, AZ

Mariner/USCG Physical Examination in Phoenix, AZ

Maritime

Also known as: USCG Physical, Merchant Mariner Physical, Coast Guard Medical, Maritime Physical, Seafarer Medical

Access 180+ mariner/uscg physical examination providers in the Phoenix metro area. Coast Guard-required medical examination for merchant mariners seeking or renewing credentials.

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180+ ProvidersTypically 24-48 hours2.4 injuries per 100 workers (BLS)Save ~45 hrs/mo1 provider per 8,934 residents

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The Mariner Physical Examination is required by the U.S. Coast Guard for merchant mariners applying for or renewing Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC). This examination ensures seafarers are medically fit to perform their duties safely at sea.

The exam evaluates vision, hearing, physical capabilities, and general health. Specific requirements depend on the type of credential and vessel tonnage. Mariners must meet certain medical standards to be certified fit for duty.

BlueHive connects mariners with Coast Guard-approved medical examiners throughout our national network, making it easy to complete this required examination.

Who Needs This

  • Merchant mariners
  • Commercial vessel operators
  • Tugboat captains
  • Ferry operators
  • Offshore workers
  • Maritime academy students

How It Works

  1. 1

    Schedule

    Book appointment with approved medical examiner through BlueHive.

  2. 2

    Examination

    Complete physical examination and required tests.

  3. 3

    Documentation

    Examiner completes CG-719K medical certificate.

  4. 4

    Submission

    Submit documentation with credential application to USCG.

About Mariner/USCG Physical Examination in Phoenix

BlueHive partners with 180+ certified providers across the Phoenix metro area to deliver mariner/uscg physical examination services with same-day scheduling, digital results, and compliance support. Phoenix's local economy—driven by Technology, Healthcare, and Finance—creates strong demand for these services.

What's Included

  • CG-719K form completion
  • Vision assessment (with and without correction)
  • Hearing evaluation
  • Physical examination
  • Medical history review
  • Color vision testing

Why Employers Choose This Service

  • USCG compliance
  • Credential application support
  • Convenient scheduling nationwide
  • Experienced maritime medical examiners
  • Fast results delivery

Pricing

$150–$250

Includes CG-719K form completion; may vary by credential type

Actual pricing in Phoenix may vary by provider and specific requirements.

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How to Prepare

Ensure examiner is USCG-approved; bring previous medical records and current medications list

Employer Tips

Track credential expiration dates; medical certificates required for MMC applications

Results & Certification

Result Format

CG-719K Medical Certificate form

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Workforce Snapshot

Total Employment
2,300,000
Mean Annual Wage
$58,620
Injury Rate
2.5 per 100 workers

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024 OEWS

Arizona Compliance Snapshot

Cannabis Status
Recreational & Medical
Employer Drug Testing
Employers may still test for cannabis

Codes & Regulations

Regulatory Framework

46 CFR Part 10; Required for Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) application and renewal; valid for 2 years

Renewal & Compliance Schedule

46 CFR Part 10; Required for Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) application and renewal; valid for 2 years

Employers in Phoenix should calendar renewal dates to avoid compliance gaps. With 180+ local providers, BlueHive makes it easy to schedule renewals promptly.

Cost in Context

At the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ mean annual wage of $58,620, a $150–$250 mariner/uscg physical examination represents just 0.34% of an average worker's annual earnings—a small investment for regulatory compliance and workforce safety.

Wage data: BLS OEWS 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get a mariner/uscg physical examination in Phoenix, AZ?

BlueHive partners with 180+ occupational health providers in the Phoenix metro area, serving a population of 1,608,139. That's roughly one provider per 8,934 residents, ensuring convenient access to mariner/uscg physical examination with same-day availability.

How much does a mariner/uscg physical examination cost in Phoenix?

Pricing for mariner/uscg physical examination through BlueHive in Phoenix typically ranges from $150 to $250. Actual cost varies by provider and specific requirements. Contact us for a transparent quote.

How quickly can I get a mariner/uscg physical examination in Phoenix?

Most mariner/uscg physical examination appointments in Phoenix are available same-day or next-day through BlueHive. Submit your request online and we'll match you with a nearby provider.

Which Phoenix industries require mariner/uscg physical examination?

Phoenix's economy—driven by Technology, Healthcare, Finance—creates strong demand for mariner/uscg physical examination services. Common requirements include: Merchant mariners, Commercial vessel operators, Tugboat captains. BlueHive coordinates compliance testing for employers across all sectors.

Does Arizona's cannabis law affect drug testing in Phoenix?

Arizona has legalized recreational cannabis, but federal DOT drug testing requirements remain unchanged. Employers should consult legal counsel regarding state-specific drug testing policies. BlueHive ensures all testing follows applicable federal and state regulations.

What is the workplace injury rate in the Phoenix metro area?

According to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area has a workplace injury rate of 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, with 2,300,000 total nonfarm employees. Proactive occupational health testing helps employers reduce injury-related costs and stay compliant.

How does FMCSA Medical Examiner Certification Requirements affect mariner/uscg physical examination in Arizona?

Certified Medical Examiners must maintain active registration in the National Registry and complete periodic training and testing for recertification. Examiners who fail to recertify are removed from the registry. Status: effective. Employers should review the source documentation for full details. BlueHive monitors Arizona regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.

What is Arizona's regulatory risk level for mariner/uscg physical examination?

Arizona has a elevated regulatory risk score of 6/10 for occupational health compliance. Employers should maintain current policies and work with providers who track state-specific requirements.

Why Employers Choose BlueHive

  • 180+ providers in Phoenix
  • One platform for scheduling, results, and compliance
  • Digital results with real-time tracking
  • Same-day appointment availability

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