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Laboratory Service

Our McConnellsburg hospital features an on-site laboratory, which offers the full spectrum of laboratory services, including blood testing, urinalysis and blood bank services.

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Fulton County Medical Center takes care of your laboratory and medical needs — all in a single, convenient location.

Full-service, state-of-the-art laboratory

The laboratory at Fulton County Medical Center (FCMC) is a state-ofthe-art computerized facility providing comprehensive clinical testing based on your physician’s orders. Staffed by certified medical technologists, technicians and phlebotomists, our lab provides microbiology, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and blood bank services.

Our professional staff is equipped to analyze all types of clinical specimens, including swabs, urine, blood, feces, sputum, cerebrospinal fluid and infected tissue.

We perform complete blood counts (CBCs), blood films and other specialized tests, as well as toxicology and endocrinology analyses, and urinalyses to check for a wide range of disorders, from urinary tract infections (UTIs) to kidney disease to diabetes.

Inpatient and outpatient lab services

The laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for inpatient services. We also offer outpatient laboratory services. Outpatient testing hours are: • Monday-Friday: from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. • Saturday: 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. • Closed on holidays Drug and alcohol testing • Monday-Friday: from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Additional services we offer

Our on-site laboratory is just one of the many benefits we offer our patients — Fulton County Medical Center is also a leading provider of emergency care services in Pennsylvania.

Our highly-trained healthcare team provides a variety of services, including cardiology services, respiratory care, nutritional counseling, wound care, speech therapy, home health services, and much more.

Fulton County Medical Center is conveniently located in west McConnellsburg, just off of Lincoln Way on Peach Orchard Road. Please call our medical center at 717-485-6102 with questions or for more information. We accept many insurance plans, as well as Medicare and Medicaid — please call us to verify insurance.

We look forward to becoming your trusted local health-care provider. ■

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