Founded in 1874, Mercy Medical Center is a Catholic health care facility, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, as well as a teaching hospital for the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Located in downtown Baltimore at 345 St. Paul Place, Mercy is part of Mercy Health Services, Inc., which also includes Stella Maris, Central Maryland's largest long-term/geriatric care facility located in Timonium, MD, as well as a network of community health centers. 

In 2010 Mercy's campus expanded with the addition of new $400+ million, 20-story replacement hospital, The Mary Catherine Bunting Center, which features 15 state-of-the-art operating rooms and 196 private inpatient rooms.

Mercy has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, most recently including Magnet Recognition for Nursing excellence, the American Institute of Architects' Presidential Citation for Urban Design, and U.S. News & World Report's high-performing hospital in the areas of Cancer, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology and Urology.

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

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**Summary**

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Medical Receptionist for our Float Pool!

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.

This position in particular may be expected to go to **our off site/hub site locations ** and **support a variety of practices ** at different times.

**Responsibilities**

The Patient Service Associate is responsible for greeting and registering patients when they enter the practice. They play a pivotal role in a positive patient experience, as they are the first person a patient will come in contact with when scheduling an appointment or arriving to the office.

This Patient Service Associate is expected to go to all of our Mercy locations: downtown, Overlea, Reisterstown, Lutherville, Glen Burnie, Overlea, Hunt Valley, Annapolis and Columbia.

The Patient Service Associate is responsible for all front desk operations, which include, but are not limited to:

- Scheduling patients

- Answering phones

- Scanning medical records

- Triage patient phone calls for severity/importance

- Collection of insurance information and verification or benefits

- Charge entry and payment posting.

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. Mercy requires that all employees uphold its mission, including confidentiality of all patient and financial information and treating all patients with dignity and compassion.

**Requirements**

- Education: High School Diploma or GED

- Previous experience in a Medical Office is preferred but not required

- 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

- Adapt to the changing needs of the organization, its patients and the market

- Actively contribute to a positive, congenial working environment

- Actively contribute to enhancing patient experience

**Min**

USD $17.83/Hr.

**Max**

USD $26.75/Hr.

**Salary Information**

Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.

**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.

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