Medical Waste Disposal Auburn, AL
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Auburn, Alabama Medical Waste Disposal Services
MedPro Disposal offers medical waste disposal, infectious sharps waste management, OSHA compliance training including bloodborne pathogens training and certification, and HIPAA-compliance document shredding and data destruction services. MedPro Disposal keeps your practice safe and compliant so you can focus on what matters most, your patients.
Medical Waste Management & Sharps Disposal
Medical Waste & Sharps container disposal can be a tricky business. Call today for a free compliance check.
Pharmaceutical Disposal
MedPro Disposal’s Mail Back Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Service makes it safe and easy to adhere to requirements.
OSHA & HIPAA Compliance Certification
MedPro Disposal is dedicated to helping educate you and your staff on ways to make compliance a simple and hassle-free part of your life.
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Auburn, AL
Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama with a 2014 population of 60,258. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. The Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA with a population of 150,933, along with the Columbus, GA-AL MSA and Tuskegee, Alabama, comprises the greater Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA, a region home to 501,649 residents.
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Discover Your Savings| Practice Type | Zip Code | Projected Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics | 36830 | $264 |
| General Practice | 36420 | $1,100 |
| Urgent Care | 35058 | $3,060 |
Medical Waste Disposal Auburn, AL
Auburn is the largest city in eastern Alabama located in Lee County. The college town hosts one of the best University’s in the southeastern region. According to U.S. News, Auburn ranked among the top ten best places to live in the United States. Auburn is better known as “The Loveliest Village On the Plains” with so much to offer, the nickname is fairly self-explanatory. A majority of the fall activities revolve around the elite football program of Auburn University. Football has such a large impact on Auburn brining in roughly 100 million annually.
The residents of Auburn enjoy the variety activities the city has to offer. Some of these activities include: visiting Jordan-Hare Stadium, hiking through Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve & Nature Center, and enjoying a round of golf at Moore’s Mill Golf Club. There are many notable citizens with ties to the great city of Auburn. A few notable residents with ties to Auburn involve: Frederick C. Robbins, Paul Rudolph, Robert Gibbs. The Lee County area is very fortunate to have such a wonderful healthcare system. The facilities are dedicated in providing the best care for the community.
The healthcare facilities servicing the residents are comprised of: East Alabama Medical Center, Auburn Acute Care, and Auburn University Medical Center. The one main problem these facilities run into is the accumulation of medical waste. The removal process of this dangerous waste is a regulated service each facility must have. MedPro Disposal offers a variety of services to alleviate each practice’s medical waste concerns. We offer regulated medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance for the Auburn healthcare facilities.
Medical waste is broadly defined as any item that comes into contact with bodily fluids. Specifically, it is any solid waste that is generated in the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of a human. MedPro Disposal specializes in providing cost-effective and reliable service to your facility. One benefit we offer to our Auburn practices is our ability to construct personalized plans to accommodate all of your medical waste needs. There are only two pieces of information we need in order to start planning your medical waste process. The information includes: how much medical waste is being produced, and how often the waste is being picked up. With those two pieces a tailored pick up schedule will be provided in order to best serve you. Your facility will be provided with red-lined cardboard boxes to accumulate the waste. On your scheduled pick up date the waste will be removed, and you will be provided with new boxes to restart the process.
Another popular service that is offered to our Auburn practice’s includes our unique pharmaceutical mail back program. Your facility would be provided with a 2.5 gallon OTC/Rx or controlled bucket that would collect expired and unneeded medications. The bucket is a one-time purchase that is equipped with a pre-paid UPS return label. Once the bucket is full you send it back for disposal. Our pharmaceutical program is compliant on all state and federal levels and is a great cost-effective solution for your pharmaceutical needs. In order to protect the environment, it is important to keep these medications out of Auburn’s landfills and water systems.
We have all of your medical needs covered including a comprehensive OSHA compliance program for your employees. Our online portal includes comprehensive videos for your employees to get certified. After each section there are short multiple choice questions to ensure your employees are retaining the information. Upon completion of the training your employee will be awarded a certificate that can be printed out for filing purposes. The certificate will also remain on the online portal and will be accessible at any time. At MedPro we understand this service is required, so we want to help you get trained, certified, and safe
The beneficial cost-effective services MedPro Disposal have to offer are great solutions to your medical needs. Our services include: regulated medical waste, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance training. We have the ability to bundle these services in order to offer your practice substantial discounts.
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Auburn, Alabama
Medical waste pickup for healthcare facilities in Auburn and the cities around it.
(888) 641-6131Get My Free QuoteAuburn, AL Local Resources
- (334) 501-3150
City of Auburn Police Department
141 N Ross St Auburn, AL 36830
- (334) 501-7260
City of Auburn
144 Tichenor Ave Auburn, AL 36830
- (334) 501-3100
Auburn Fire Department
359 E Magnolia Ave Auburn, AL 36830
Supply and Other Resources for Auburn
- (334) 501-3000
Auburn City Public Works Department
171 N Ross St # 200 Auburn, AL 36830
- (334) 887-2061
Office Max
1716 Opelika Rd Auburn, AL 36830
- (334) 887-0004
Toomers Coffee Shop
1100 S College St #102 Auburn, AL 36832
Auburn Little-Known Facts
Auburn is the home to the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The Smith Museum maintains a collection of primarily 19th- and 20th-century American and European art. The museum's exhibits include the Advancing American Art Collection, consisting of 36 works by mid-20th-century American artists including Jacob Lawrence, Ben Shahn, and Georgia O'Keeffe, a collection of engravings by naturalist John James Audubon, and works by Dali, Chagall, Renoir, Picasso, and Matisse. Major sculptural works at the museum include a collection of Tibetan bronzes, Jean Woodham's spin off, and Dale Chihuly's Amber Luster Chandelier.
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Contact MedPro Disposal for a fast, free medical waste removal quote. We’ll get to know you, discuss your needs, and settle on a number. You may be surprised at how much you can save on medical waste disposal with MedPro Disposal.
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Work with MedPro Disposal to determine your first pickup date. We’ll confirm your office hours and provide convenient options for medical waste and sharps pickup.
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Complete a compliance survey. After we get to know your requirements, we’ll send you a survey to identify any areas that need to be brought up to OSHA standards.
All three steps occur at no additional cost to your practice. You’re on your way to safe, affordable, compliant medical waste removal!
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Methods of Auburn Medical Waste Disposal
On-site Medical Waste Collection
Package medical waste on-site, then leave it for collection by a medical waste disposal company.
Mailback Waste Disposal
Properly package and label the sharps, then send the biohazardous waste safely through the mail for disposal.
Auburn Medical Waste FAQs
Who provides medical waste disposal in Auburn, AL?
You have several options in Auburn, and MedPro Disposal is among them. We have served healthcare facilities since 2009, hold a BBB A+ rating, and are rated 4.5 out of 5 across 882 Google reviews. Our pickups cover medical waste, sharps and pharmaceutical waste throughout Alabama. Service is confirmed at your address when you request a quote.
How do I choose a medical waste company in Auburn, AL?
Start by asking each Auburn company what Alabama requires of a medical waste hauler; Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), Land Division can tell you what applies. Then compare where the waste is treated, whether you receive records for every pickup, how pickups are scheduled, and what the contract says about its length and about price increases.
Which Auburn facilities need medical waste disposal?
In Auburn, that means hospitals, nursing homes, dialysis and surgery centers, clinics and private practices alike. Public records show 1 nursing home, 2 dialysis centers and 1 surgery center. The provider registry lists 32 physician offices with a lab certificate, 40 dentists and 34 pharmacies. If your facility handles sharps or blood-soiled materials, it needs a medical waste program.
How much does medical waste disposal cost in Auburn, AL?
There is no single rate for Auburn: price follows your waste volume, container sizes, pickup schedule and building access. MedPro customers save an average of 30% over their previous hauler. MedPro quotes in Auburn ZIP codes have projected annual savings of $264 for a pediatrics. Ask for a free, no-obligation quote based on your own facility.
Where can I dispose of medical waste in Auburn?
A healthcare facility in Auburn generally cannot put regulated medical waste in the regular trash or take it to a public collection site. It is packaged, labeled and collected by a company that handles it under Alabama’s rules, where it is regulated as medical waste. Household sharps and medicines follow separate local rules, so check with your local health department in Lee County.
What are the medical waste rules in Alabama?
Alabama regulates medical waste as medical waste. The main rules are cited as ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-17-1-.02. Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), Land Division is one of the agencies that oversees them. OSHA oversees workplace safety for private employers. Requirements can differ by waste type and by county or city, so confirm what applies to your Auburn facility.
Can I throw sharps in the regular trash in Auburn?
No, not for a healthcare facility. Sharps go into a puncture-resistant, closable, labeled or color-coded container, replaced before it overfills, and then into a collection program. Personal sharps from home have their own local options in Alabama.
Does MedPro Disposal offer OSHA and HIPAA training in Auburn?
Yes, we offer both online with certification. OSHA requires employers whose staff may be exposed to blood or other infectious material to train them at hire and at least yearly, and HIPAA requires covered practices to train their workforce on patient privacy.
Which Auburn ZIP codes does MedPro Disposal serve?
Auburn has 4 ZIP codes: 36830, 36831, 36832, and 36849. We confirm service at your address when you ask for a quote.
Which cities near Auburn does MedPro Disposal serve?
Our Auburn-area service reaches Opelika (7.5 mi), Tuskegee (17.5 mi), Valley (22.7 mi), Smiths Station (23.6 mi), and Lanett (23.8 mi), and the rest of Alabama beyond them. We confirm each address when you request a quote.
How do I get a medical waste quote in Auburn?
Start with the quote form on this page or call (888) 641-6131. We will need your Auburn ZIP code, what kind of practice you run, the waste you produce and how much, and whether you are switching providers.
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