Medical Waste Disposal Waukegan, IL

Waukegan is located in Lake county approximately 40 miles north of Chicago. The city is the ninth-largest in the state of Illinois. Founded in 1829, Waukegan’s development started with the arrival of Washburn & Moen. The company was a barbed-wire manufacturer that provided labor migration and land speculation. Waukegan has retained an industrial economy compared to the surrounding residential communities.

The town is located on the shore of beautiful Lake Michigan, not far from Wisconsin. There are many events and activities the city provides for their residents to partake in. ArtWauk is an art event that is hosted downtown, displaying a variety of different art pieces to be enjoyed by the residents. The geographic location of the city makes it very easy for the residents to enjoy Lake Michigan. Waukegan Beach is a popular attraction during the hot summers in the Chicagoland area.

The community is very fortunate to be serviced by such an elite healthcare system. These facilities include: Vista Medical Center, Victory Memorial Hospital, PromptMed Urgent Care. The practices are all dedicated in providing the absolute best care to the residents in the Waukegan area. Although, there is one problem involving medical waste these practices all encounter on a daily basis. 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 the medical waste disposal process for the Waukegan healthcare facilities. We offer an array of services that are guaranteed to suit your medical needs. The services include: regulated medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance. Our medical waste disposal offered is a great solution for the healthcare facilities in the Waukegan area.

There are two pieces of information that must be obtained in order to start the process of constructing your customized removal plan. The information entails how much medical waste your facility is producing and how often the medical is removed. With those factors our team works with you to build a cost-effect plan. The process is simple; you will pick a determined frequency to have your medical waste removed. Your facility will then be provided with a red-lined cardboard boxes to accumulate the medical waste. On your pick up date our drivers will remove the waste and provide you with new boxes to restart the process.

Another popular service that is offered in the Waukegan area involves our unique pharmaceutical mail back program. Your facility would be provided with a 2.5 gallon OTC/Rx or controlled bucket. The pharmaceutical bucket would collect your facility’s unwanted and expired medications. It is very important these medications don’t end up in Waukegan’s landfills and water systems. The program is compliant on all federal and state levels, and is an affordable solution to disposing those unwanted medications. The bucket is a one-time purchase and comes equipped with pre-paid UPS return label to simplify the disposal process.

MedPro Disposal also offers a great OSHA compliance program to ensure you employees receive proper certification. The training is hosted on our online portal and is very user friendly. Some advantages our OSHA program offers includes: interactive multimedia training, advanced search options, and guaranteed up-to-date OSHA regulations.  The training consists of educational videos explaining the proper removal process of medical waste. Upon completion of the training course your employee will be provided with a certificate. The certificate is available to be printed for filing purposes, but will also remain accessible at any time on the portal. One perk our training includes is the accessibility to have your employees trained at any time. Since the training is done our online portal the employees are able to receive training at a time that is convenient for them.

The benefits MedPro Disposal has to offer the healthcare facilities of Waukegan are tremendous. The services we offer include: medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance. We are able to bundle these services together in order to serve your practice substantial discounts.