Medical Assistant

Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Maryland is hiring a Medical Assistant / Medical Office Specialist. The role involves rooming patients, taking vitals, and documenting information in the EMR, while supporting office procedures and exam workflows.

Responsibilities include assisting providers, handling surgical instrument logistics, collecting specimens, preparing exam rooms, and completing administrative forms. A sign-on bonus may apply for select positions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of experience as Medical Assistant or EMT-Paramedic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtaining vitals.
• Entering patient information into electronic medical record (EMR).
• Setting up and assisting with office procedures.
• Chaperone providers during patient examination.
• Taking pre-op and post-op photos of patients.
• Maintaining surgical instruments and transporting instruments to Central Sterile (CSS).
• Processing surgical specimens and transporting them to Pathology.
• Maintaining and stocking exam rooms.
• Ordering clinical supplies.
• Completing FMLA and Disability forms.
• Cleaning and resetting exam rooms.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

EMR data entry

Rooming patients & vitals

Office procedures setup

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Medical Assistant / Medical Office Specialist!

Company

Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.

As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive.

$1500 sign on bonus available for select positions. Effective through December 31, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtaining vitals
• Entering patient information into electronic medical record (EMR)
• Setting up and assisting with office procedures
• Chaperone providers during patient examination
• Taking pre-op and post-op photos of patients
• Maintaining surgical instruments and transporting instruments to Central Sterile (CSS)
• Processing surgical specimens and transporting them to Pathology
• Maintaining and stocking exam rooms
• Ordering clinical supplies
• Completing FMLA and Disability forms
• Cleaning and resetting exam rooms
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of one year experience is preferred as a Medical Assistant or EMT-Paramedic

Salary

Min: USD $17.83/Hr.

Max: USD $26.75/Hr.

Salary Information: Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Reimbursement for tuition, books and fees
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Voluntary Benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values

EEO Statement

Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.