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Mercy Medical Center

Medical Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$42,011 / year median in Maryland

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Medical Assistant

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Medical Assistant! 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 w dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family. Now offering a $1,500 sign on bonus for Medical Assistant & Medical Office Specialist New Hires! Effective until December 31, 2026. Applicable only for

MA & MOS

positions in the Centers of Excellence and Maryland Family Care practices, of which this role applies to. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant I demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the ages of patients served by their department. Additionally, the MAI demonstrates competency in applying these principles when providing individualized care to specific patients. Assists the

MD/NP/PA

in performing procedures. Operates, maintains and calibrates all equipment.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
    Education and Work Experience:
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • A minimum of one year experience is preferred as a Medical Assistant or EMT-Paramedic
    SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
      License Requirements:
      • N/A
      Certification Requirements:
      • CPR-preferred
      Age Specific Care Provided For:
      • Adolescents
      • Adults
      • Geriatrics
      Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
      • Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:
      • Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel
      • Microsoft Outlook
      • Meditech (if applicable to position)
      • Epic (if applicable to position)
      • Performance Manager/NetLearning
      • Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
      • Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent 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.
      Other Requirements:
      • May be required to travel to satellite offices Min USD $18.

      66/Hr. Max USD $30.79/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 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....Visit the Employer site for more details

      Benefits

      • Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • Financial Aid/Assistance
      • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
      • Mental Health