Mercy Medical Center·Overlea, Maryland
The Medical Receptionist is responsible for greeting and registering patients, serving as the first point of contact for scheduling and arrival, and managing all front desk operations. Key duties include scheduling, answering phones, scanning records, triaging calls, and handling insurance/payment processing.
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Medical Receptionist at Mercy's Overlea location!
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.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
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 Reimbursement for tuition, books and fees 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
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.
Market context
Medical receptionist roles in Maryland are often steady openings in hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient volume and front-desk coordination are high. Competition can be strong because employers look for reliable communication, confidentiality, and a patient-centered approach, along with a high school diploma or GED. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show experience with scheduling, check-in, and respectful patient service.
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