Medical Office Specialist
- $1,500 sign-on bonus
Open in 2 locations
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Maryland
3 open- $18.66–$30.79/hr
Glen Burnie, MD (opens on this page)
FULL_TIME · Posted 1d ago
- $18.66–$30.79/hr
Baltimore, MD (opens on this page)
FULL_TIME · Posted 1w ago
- $18.66–$30.79/hr
Baltimore, MD (opens on this page)
FULL_TIME · Posted 3w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.66–$30.79 an hour. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Maryland post a median of $22 an hour, the middle half $20.30–$23.86, across 30 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Medical administrative assistants employed in Maryland earn a median of $23 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Summary
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Medical Office Specialist!
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, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
$1500 sign on bonus available for select positions. Effective through December 31, 2026.
Responsibilities
Front Desk and back office support for Cardiology Providers. The position is 80%-90% front office with some back office support when needed. Front office consists of patient check in, verifying insurance and requirements of that insurance i.e. referrals / authorizations, co-pay collections and scheduling of visits, testing and procedures as needed. The staff member demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the ages of patients served. In addition, the staff member demonstrates competency in applying these principles when providing individualized care to specific patients. Provides general Medical Assistant assistance to the Provider in an outpatient setting consisting of EKG, vitals including manual blood pressures. Every employee is expected to support the goals and mission of Mercy Medical Center, in particular the commitment to providing all patients easy access to high quality care, service and value. There may be times that you will be required to cover other sites within Mercy.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- Education and Work Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- A minimum of one year experience, preferrably in a medical office setting.
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.
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.
From Mercy Medical Center Baltimore's job posting for Glen Burnie, MD, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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