FAA Medical Examination - Class 1 in New Jersey
First-class FAA medical certificates are required for airline transport pilots and are the most comprehensive aviation medical examination.
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The FAA First-Class Medical Certificate is the highest level of aviation medical certification, required for airline transport pilots (ATP) who serve as pilot-in-command or second-in-command of scheduled air carrier operations. This comprehensive examination is conducted by FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiners (AMEs).
The first-class medical examination includes thorough assessments of vision, hearing, cardiovascular health, neurological function, and mental health. Pilots must meet stringent standards to ensure they can safely operate aircraft carrying passengers and cargo.
First-class medical certificates are valid for 12 months for pilots under age 40 and 6 months for pilots age 40 and over when exercising ATP privileges. BlueHive connects pilots and aviation employers with AMEs across the country for convenient scheduling.
Who Needs This
- Airline transport pilots (ATP)
- Commercial airline pilots
- Cargo airline pilots
- Pilots seeking ATP certification
- Airlines and aviation companies
How It Works
- 1
Complete FAA MedXPress
Before your appointment, complete the FAA MedXPress application online and obtain your confirmation number.
- 2
Schedule with an AME
Use BlueHive to find an FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner and schedule your examination.
- 3
Complete Examination
The comprehensive exam typically takes 60-90 minutes and includes all required testing.
- 4
Receive Certificate
Upon passing, receive your First-Class Medical Certificate directly from the AME.
About FAA Medical Examination - Class 1 in New Jersey
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across New Jersey to deliver faa medical examination - class 1 services with same-day scheduling, digital results, and compliance support. New Jersey's key industries—including Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Finance—rely on these services to maintain workforce compliance and safety.
What's Included
- FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiners
- Comprehensive vision and hearing testing
- Cardiovascular evaluation with EKG for pilots over 35
- Electronic submission to FAA MedXPress
- Nationwide AME network
- Expedited scheduling available
Pricing
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 1 in New Jersey varies by provider and service requirements. Contact BlueHive for a custom quote tailored to your organization.
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Cannabis laws change frequently. Always consult qualified legal counsel for current New Jersey requirements.
FAA Medical Examination - Class 1 Providers in New Jersey
6 verified providers offer faa medical examination - class 1 across New Jersey.
- Dr. Lorne Brahm Sheren MDBedminster
- Dr. Michael G. Nosko, M.DPrinceton
- Dr. Thomas Kincade MDFranklin Township
- Edison Medical Associates LLCEdison
- Ironbound Medical ServicesNewark
- Preventive PlusParamus
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New Jersey Regulatory Intelligence
Regulatory Risk: 8/10
Status: Active · Updated Mar 2026
New Jersey's CREAMMA provides strong cannabis employment protections, generally prohibiting adverse action based on lawful off-duty use. The state has an active OSHA state plan and has been expanding privacy requirements. Employers must balance drug-free workplace policies with the state's off-duty use protections.
Recent Updates
FMCSA Medical Examiner Certification Requirements
mediumCertified 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.
Employer Checklist
- Verify DOT-regulated positions are exempt from state cannabis protections
Codes & Regulations
Medical Codes
Regulatory Framework
FAA regulation 14 CFR Part 67; Required for ATP certification; valid for 6–12 months depending on age
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get a faa medical examination - class 1 in New Jersey?
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across New Jersey. Enter your zip code on our location finder to see clinics near you offering faa medical examination - class 1 services.
How much does a faa medical examination - class 1 cost in New Jersey?
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 1 through BlueHive starts at $100. Actual cost may vary by provider and location in New Jersey. Contact us for a custom quote.
How do I schedule a faa medical examination - class 1 in New Jersey?
You can schedule through BlueHive in three easy steps: 1) Submit your request online or call us, 2) We match you with a certified provider near your New Jersey location, 3) Get your appointment—often same-day or next-day availability.
How does FMCSA Medical Examiner Certification Requirements affect faa medical examination - class 1 in New Jersey?
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 New Jersey regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.
What is New Jersey's regulatory risk level for faa medical examination - class 1?
New Jersey has a high regulatory risk score of 8/10 for occupational health compliance. New Jersey's CREAMMA provides strong cannabis employment protections, generally prohibiting adverse action based on lawful off-duty use. The state has an active OSHA state plan and has been expanding privacy requirements. Employers must balance drug-free workplace policies with the state's off-duty use protections. Employers should maintain current policies and work with providers who track state-specific requirements.
How long is a first-class medical certificate valid?
For ATP privileges, first-class certificates are valid for 12 months if under age 40, or 6 months if age 40 or over. The certificate then defaults to second-class privileges for additional months.
What are the vision requirements for first-class medical?
Pilots must have distant vision of 20/20 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction, and near vision of 20/40 or better in each eye. Color vision sufficient to safely perform pilot duties is also required.
Do I need an EKG for a first-class medical?
An EKG is required at the first examination after age 35, and annually after age 40.
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