Medical Waste Disposal Springfield, MO

Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. Residents often recognize Springfield as “The Queen City of the Ozarks”. The city was incorporated in 1838, the same year the Cherokee Native Americans were forced from their homeland by the U.S. government. The city is home to 3 nationally recognized universities which include: Missouri State University, Drury University, and Evangel University.

The large city provides amenities to the community with a small town hospitality feeling. The attractions and diverse activities draw surrounding communities. The Nathanael Greene Memorial Park is ranked among the top places to visit. The beautiful scenic walking and biking trails promote a healthy lifestyle for those who take advantage of the park. The Fantastic Caverns are also another popular outdoor activity that embrace Springfield’s beautiful outdoors. The educational tours provided enable visitors to learn the history of Missouri’s landscape. There are an abundance of activities and events that are offered, although the residents of Springfield value the excellent healthcare system the most.

The healthcare facilities of Springfield all share a common theme, which includes providing elite care to the community. These healthcare facilities include: Mercy Hospital, Ozarks Community Hospital, and CoxHealth. Although, the dense population of Springfield encounters one major problem at these facilities. The production of medical waste is a potentially harmful problem that accumulates at these practices. 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. It is extremely important the disposal process of this waste is taken with caution.

MedPro Disposal specializes in the removal process of medical waste for the healthcare facilities of Springfield. We offer an array of services which include: regulated medical waste, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance training.

There are many benefits MedPro Disposal has to offer the healthcare practices of Springfield. Our most popular program includes our regulated medical waste disposal. Your facility will have a customized plan that will accommodate your waste needs. We require two pieces of information to get the process started. The information includes how much medical waste is produced, and how often you would like to have the waste picked up. With that information your customized plan will ensure that all your needs are met.

Your facility will be provided with red-lined cardboard boxes which would hold the accumulated waste. On your scheduled pick up date our drivers would come retrieve the boxes for proper disposal, and provide you with additional containers. If your practice would ever need to change the frequency and volume of the pickups we would be able to accommodate those requests.

MedPro Disposal has a unique pharmaceutical mail back disposal program. Your facility would be provided with a 2.5 gallon OTC/Rx or controlled bucket. The bucket is intended to hold any unwanted medications your facility has laying around. The bucket comes equipped with a pre-paid UPS return for quick and easy disposal. Once the bucket is full, your facility will seal the container shut, and send it back for proper disposal. The one-time purchase is a cost-effective way to get rid of those potentially harmful medications. The program is focused on keeping the medications out of the landfills and water systems of Springfield.

We also offer user-friendly online OSHA training for your employees. Our training is hosted on our online portal, which is accessible virtually anywhere. Your employees would be responsible to watch short educational videos explaining OSHA guidelines and regulations. After reach video there will be short multiple choice questions to measure how well your employee retained the information. Upon completion of the training, your employee will be awarded a certificate. The certificate can be printed out and filed, but will also remain accessible on our portal at any time. Advantages our training offer includes: interactive multimedia training, comprehensive resources, and advanced search options. We understand this required training can be time consuming, therefore your employees may complete the training on their own time.

The benefits MedPro Disposal has to offer to the healthcare practices of Springfield are wonderful. The array of services which include: regulated medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical disposal, and OSHA compliance training. These services are available to bundled together in order to provide your facility a greater discount. MedPro Disposal has many solutions to eliminate your medical waste concerns.