Medical Assistant - Peds

Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1500

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is hiring a Medical Assistant with pediatric experience preferred. Join a team recognized for trust and workplace excellence. The role includes patient intake, vitals, EMR entry, and assisting with procedures.

The position offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus for select roles and is designed to support Mercy's compassionate care mission. Minimum education is high school diploma with at least one year of medical assisting or EMT-Paramedic experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant or EMT-Paramedic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vitals.
• Enter patient information into EMR.
• Set up and assist with office procedures.
• Chaperone providers during examinations.
• Take pre-op and post-op photos of patients.
• Maintain surgical instruments and transport to CSS.
• Process surgical specimens and transport to Pathology.
• Stock and maintain exam rooms.
• Order clinical supplies.
• Complete FMLA and disability forms.
• Clean and reset exam rooms.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Medical Assistant - Peds experience preferred!

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. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care.

Sign On Bonus

$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 $18.66/Hr.

Max USD $30.79/Hr.

Benefits

Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category

• 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.