Physician Practice Coordinator
Listed compensation
$26.13/Hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Physician Practice Coordinator for our Management Training Prgram!
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 Physician Practice Coordinator undergoes practical training in a physician office which serves as a training ground for him/her to learn all aspects of practice management in a systematic manner under the guidance of experienced managers.
Under the direction of experienced personnel, a Management Trainee gains knowledge and experience required for promotion to future management positions. As an entry level management person, a management trainee will learn the operation of business from the ground level.
Working side by side with managers, management trainees will receive hands on experience as well as an awareness of culture of the company and its business philosophy.
Successful completion of the Management Trainee program is required to be considered for career opportunities such as Practice or Operations Manager, Practice Director or Program Coordinator.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the position, management reserves the right to add or remove duties as the need arises.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to…
Practice Operations
- Collaborate with the practice administrator to learn the day-to-day operations of the physician practice
- Ability to fill in for roles coordinating patient scheduling, registration, and check-in processes
- Ability to fill in roles for surgical scheduling
- Participate in optimizing workflow efficiency and patient throughput
Financial Management
- Work with the practice administrator to understand financial reporting and budgeting for the practice
- Learn about insurance billing and reimbursement processes and ability to resolved billing issues
- Develop a basic understanding of coding and billing practices
Human Resources
Assist in recruiting and onboarding of key practice positions (front desk, MA, call center, surgical scheduler, etc)
Learn and develop staff training
Requirements
Education and Work Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree Required
- 3 years of related Physician Practice Experience Preferred
- Must be willing to travel to hubsite locations
Min
USD $26.13/Hr.
Max
USD $43.11/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.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Administration Career Context
Of the 40 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% are remote, 28% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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