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Administrative Assistant
full-timeBaltimore, Lutherville, Nottingham

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Baltimore, Lutherville, Nottingham

Type

full-time

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Summary

 

 

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Administrative Assistant in Orthopedics!

 

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

We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to our front office team at The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital at Mercy, a busy and patient-focused orthopedic practice. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a supportive, fast-paced environment where your communication and customer service skills will truly make a difference in the patient experience.

 

    • Greet and check-in patients with a warm, professional demeanor
    • Answer and manage incoming phone calls and patient messages efficiently
    • Handle patient registration and verify insurance information
    • Collect co-pays and process payments accurately
    • Schedule, reschedule, and confirm patient appointments
    • Monitor and manage provider schedules to ensure smooth clinic operations
    • Sort and distribute incoming faxes and documents appropriately
    • Maintain a clean, organized front office space
    • Provide exceptional service and support to patients and visitors
    • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Education and Work Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous experience in a medical front office setting
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work well in a team and maintain a positive attitude
  • Familiarity with EPIC is a plus
  • Customer service oriented with a commitment to patient care
  • Knowledge of insurance verification, benefits coordination, and the insurance authorization process
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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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Communication,Customer Service,Organizational Skills,Time Management,Teamwork,Positive Attitude,Insurance Verification,Benefits Coordination,EPIC Familiarity

About Mercy Medical Center

For over 150 years, Mercy Medical Center has been a beacon of hope for the Baltimore area. The Sisters of Mercy have held steadfast to the belief that the provision of high quality health care recognizes the inherent dignity of each individual. Mercy’s mission is rooted in respecting humanity and delivering care that is marked by courtesy, respect and compassion for all.

Mercy Medical Center is a hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Located in downtown Baltimore at 345 St. Paul Place, Mercy provides primary care and specialty services in Canton, Columbia, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Hunt Valley, Lutherville, Manchester, Overlea, and Reisterstown. Recognized for the Centers of Excellence in Women's Health & Medicine, Orthopedics, Cancer, Digestive Health & Liver Disease, and more, Mercy includes many physicians named among Baltimore's best doctors. In 2010 Mercy's campus expanded with the addition of new $400+ million, 20-story replacement hospital, The Mary Catherine Bunting Center, which features 26 state-of-the-art operating rooms and at least 196 private inpatient rooms.

Mercy has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including:
· Magnet Recognition for Nursing excellence (three times)
· America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for three consecutive years (2023–2025)
· America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek in 2025.
· America's Best Midsize Employers award by Forbes in 2025
· America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals by Forbes in 2025
· 46 Physicians named among the regions "Top Doctors" in the November 2025 issue of Baltimore Magazine

Stella Maris is also under Mercy Health Services, Inc, which is Central Maryland's largest long-term/geriatric care facility located in Timonium, MD.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1874

What you'll do

  • The Administrative Assistant will greet and check-in patients, manage phone calls, handle patient registration, and ensure smooth clinic operations. This role is essential for providing exceptional service and support to patients and visitors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Administrative Assistant do at Mercy Medical Center?

As a Administrative Assistant at Mercy Medical Center, you will: the Administrative Assistant will greet and check-in patients, manage phone calls, handle patient registration, and ensure smooth clinic operations. This role is essential for providing exceptional service and support to patients and visitors..

Why join Mercy Medical Center as a Administrative Assistant?

Mercy Medical Center is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Administrative Assistant position at Mercy Medical Center remote?

The Administrative Assistant position at Mercy Medical Center is based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States and Lutherville, Maryland, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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