Medical Assistant
Mercy Medical Center
Easton, Maryland
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a PRN Medical Office Specialist (Medical Assistant) for our Easton GI Practice! (Office location: 511 Idlewild Avenue, Easton, MD, 21601)
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.
Responsibilities:
The Medical Assistant provides Front/Back office duties to various gastroenterology providers in an outpatient setting. Open to individuals who have finished their Medical Assistant (MA) program or those in need of clinical hours before starting graduate school (18-24 months required). This position is a traveling MOS who will be primarily supporting providers at offsite clinic locations in the Eastern Shore area.
Front Office Duties:
- Greet patients in a courteous and friendly manner, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments and procedures
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays or fees as needed.
- Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and provide information to patients and other callers.
- Complete patient check-in and check-out processes
Back Office Duties:
- Take patient vital signs, record medical histories, and update electronic health records (EHR).
- Administer injections 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 in a medical office setting (preferred)
About the Company
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.