Medical Assistant

Mercy Medical Center • Easton, MD

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About The Position

Mercy Medical Center is hiring a PRN Medical Office Specialist (Medical Assistant) for its Easton GI Practice. The role provides front- and back-office support to gastroenterology providers in an outpatient setting. This is a traveling position, primarily supporting providers at offsite clinic locations in the Eastern Shore area. It is open to people who have completed a Medical Assistant program and to those seeking clinical hours before graduate school; the posting states that 18–24 months are required.

Mercy Medical Center describes its environment as supportive and empowering, centered on compassionate care. The office location listed is 511 Idlewild Avenue, Easton, MD 21601.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or seeking clinical hours before graduate school.
• The posting states that 18–24 months are required.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of one year of experience in a medical office setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients courteously and provide a welcoming atmosphere.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments and procedures.
• Verify 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.
• Take vital signs, record medical histories, and update electronic health records.
• Administer injections and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers; on-site training is provided.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, including specimen collection and processing.
• Provide patient education and instructions as directed by healthcare providers.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED