Medical Assistant

Mercy Medical Center

Ellicott City, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Auto Insurance, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Clinical Assessment, Diversity Recruiting, EMT-Paramedics, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Injections, Laboratory Testing, Medical Assistance, Medical Products, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Order Supplies, Pathology, Patient Care, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Property Insurance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, Sterilization, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Ellicott City, Maryland
POSTED
9 days ago
Overview:

 

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 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:

The Medical Assistant 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.

 

The following duties fall under the responsibility of the Medical Assistant but are not limited to:

  • 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 
  • Travel to satellite locations as needed
  • Take patient vital signs, record medical histories, and update electronic health records (EHR).
  • Administer injections, blood draws, and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers. (on-site training provided)
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, including specimen collection and processing.
  • Provide patient education and instructions as directed by healthcare providers.
Qualifications:

Education and Work Experience:

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

About the Company

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Mercy Medical Center

Living the traditions, visions and values of the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City is a regional medical center that meets the needs of residents in a 33-county area of western Iowa, eastern Nebraska and southeastern South Dakota.

In addition to the main hospital in Sioux City, Mercy-Sioux City owns rural hospitals in Primghar, Iowa, and Oakland, Nebraska, manages hospitals in Pender, Nebraska and Hawarden, Iowa, and operates a primary care clinic network, specialty care clinics and home health services. Mercy also partners with other community healthcare providers to sponsor a regional cancer center, paramedic services, hospice services, a freestanding surgery center and a variety of other health services.

Mercy has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes than any other hospital in the region. The medical center has earned multiple honors for its leadership and excellence in several clinical areas including cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care.

INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
http://www.mercysiouxcity.com/