Physician Assistant II

Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits eligible

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health resources

Disability benefits

Discounts on insurance

Rewards & recognition program

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore is seeking a PRN/Per Diem Physician Assistant to support the Breast Center. This role involves independent clinical work and providing comprehensive patient care in a busy hospital setting.

The ideal candidate has an PA certification, Maryland license, NCCPA, surgical experience, and proficiency with EPIC. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential; 6-month readiness and English fluency are required.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a certified Physician Assistant program.
• Maryland PA license required.
• NCCPA certification required.
• Surgical experience required.
• EPIC experience preferred.
• Must be computer literate or learn within 6 months.
• Must read, write, and speak the English language clearly.
• Ability to work efficiently and make decisions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment and patient care under the supervision of physician.
• Manages patient flow effectively and efficiently.
• Triage calls and accurately assesses patient needs; documents all correspondence.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families.
• Completes disability paperwork per office procedures.
• Assist in the care and management of inpatients under supervision.
• Patient assessment in ER and for hospital admission.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Computer literacy

Surgical experience

Education

Certified Physician Assistant program

Maryland PA License

NCCPA Certification

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a PRN / Per Diem Physician Assistant to support our Breast Center Dept.

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a PRN / Per Diem Physician Assistant to support our Breast Center Dept. 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,

Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will work within the Breast Center practice on all aspects of patient care including evaluation, diagnosis and education. The candidate must be able to work independently in a clinical setting.

Job Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• Provides treatment and patient care under the supervision of physician
• Manages patient flow effectively and efficiently
• Triages patient calls and accurately assesses patient needs. Accurately documents all correspondence with patient
• Communicates effectively and efficiently with patients and their families
• Completes disability paperwork in a manner consistent with office procedures
• Assist in the care and management of inpatients under the supervision of physician
• Patient assessment in ER and for hospital admission

Requirements

• Must have completed a certified Physician Assistant program
• License Requirements: Maryland PA License
• Certification Requirements: NCCPA
• Surgical experience required
• EPIC experience preferred
• Must be computer literate or learn within 6 months
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner
• Must be able to work efficiently and possess the ability to make decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public
• Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions

Min

USD $51.03/Hr.

Max

USD $91.85/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
• Tuition reimbursement
• 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.