This role represents Mayo Clinic as one of the first contact points a patient or visitor will encounter upon arriving to campus and serves as a critical team member in facilitating patient & visitor visits.
The Security Ambassador I demonstrates professionalism, effective communication and listening skills, empathy, and ability to effectively interact with patients, visitors, family members, staff and others who may present to Mayo Clinic. The Security Ambassador I will establish and maintains a courteous, respectful, and helpful demeanor while assisting and engaging with patients, visitors, and other Mayo Clinic personnel. In addition to providing overall presence, the Security Ambassador I will verify patient appointments, communicate with colleagues within the Practice to gather appointment details, understand and enforce the institutional visitor policy, following designated screening script and process flows, enforce entrance utilization and any related policies (ex: masking, badging), and greet patients and visitors and assist in navigation.
The Security Ambassador I primarily works at patient designated buildings/entrances to ensure policy enforcement and to monitor patient and visitor flow within the building. Job responsibilities also include remaining calm and composed during stressful situations and effectively de-escalating conflict or stressful situations (by use of AVADE, Verbal Judo, and SIRA training). This role may have view only access to the electronic medical record to support verifying information. This role will interact with security technologies, such weapons detection systems. This position will be required to work varied hours, which may include days, evenings, days/evenings, holidays and/or weekends with rotating days off.
A high school diploma or GED required. Two years of previous customer service experience in healthcare, hospitality, or service industry required. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinkingskills. Evidence of conflict management and resolution skills, ability to pass training in AVADE, Verbal Judo and SIRA training. Demonstrates understanding and use of software programs and security related equipment
Must completetraining in SIRA, Verbal Judo, and AVADE® within 6 months of hire.
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career.
Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world.
We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.
