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VPNE

Ambassador

Boston, MA · On-site

$18/hr

The ideal hospital ambassador should possess excellent communication skills, a friendly and approachable demeanor, keen attention to detail, practical multitasking abilities, and the ability to ...

Saratoga Hospital

Greeter

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $24.63/hr

Serve as Hospital ambassador to those entering and exiting lobbies with eye to providing excellent customer service. * Answer telephone professionally and courteously, transfer calls accurately ...

Saratoga Hospital

Greeter

Saratoga Springs, NY

$18.54 - $22.97/hr

Serve as Hospital ambassador to those entering and exiting lobbies with eye to providing excellent customer service. * Answer telephone professionally and courteously, transfer calls accurately ...

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How much do hospital ambassador jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital ambassador in the United States is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hospital Ambassador vs Patient Liaison?

AspectHospital AmbassadorPatient Liaison
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer healthcare-related certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; healthcare or communication certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentHospital or healthcare facility, engaging with visitors and staffHospital, outpatient clinics, or healthcare settings, focusing on patient communication
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare organizations, community outreach programsHospitals, clinics, healthcare providers, patient support services

Both roles involve engaging with patients and visitors within healthcare settings. A Hospital Ambassador typically focuses on welcoming visitors, providing information, and promoting hospital services, while a Patient Liaison emphasizes direct communication with patients to address concerns and facilitate care. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within healthcare support roles.

What are Hospital Ambassadors?

Hospital Ambassadors are staff members who serve as the welcoming face of a hospital, assisting patients and visitors with directions, information, and support. They help create a positive first impression by answering questions, guiding people to their destinations, and sometimes assisting with administrative tasks. These ambassadors play a key role in improving patient experience by ensuring visitors feel comfortable and informed throughout their hospital visit.

How does a Hospital Ambassador typically collaborate with clinical and non-clinical staff to enhance patient experience?

Hospital Ambassadors act as liaisons between patients, their families, and hospital staff, working closely with both clinical teams (like nurses and doctors) and non-clinical departments (such as administration or housekeeping). They often coordinate to resolve patient concerns, provide real-time feedback, and ensure that patient needs are promptly addressed. Regular communication and teamwork are essential, as Ambassadors may help facilitate smoother admissions, discharges, or wayfinding in the hospital. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability to work with diverse professionals across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hospital Ambassador, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Ambassador, you need strong customer service skills, knowledge of hospital protocols, and typically a background in healthcare or hospitality. Familiarity with hospital information systems, visitor management software, and communication tools is often required. Excellent interpersonal abilities, cultural sensitivity, and problem-solving skills help create a welcoming environment and resolve visitor concerns. These skills are essential to ensure positive visitor experiences, smooth hospital operations, and effective support for patients and their families.
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Infographic showing various Hospital Ambassador job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 59% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,047 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Ambassador

Ambassador

VPNE

Boston, MA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

VPNE rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 12 rated car parking

Job description

Position Summary
The Ambassador role is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, families, and visitors to the hospital. The focus of this position is to serve as a liaison between the hospital staff and patients, ensuring that patients feel welcomed and comfortable, being action and solution-driven, and carrying a positive and engaging attitude to provide exceptional guest service. A fitting candidate will have prior experience in a customer-facing position. The ideal hospital ambassador should possess excellent communication skills, a friendly and approachable demeanor, keen attention to detail, practical multitasking abilities, and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 3pm-8pm
Responsibilities
The specific job duties of a hospital ambassador may vary depending on the needs of the hospital, but they may include:
  • Actively greets patients, family/visitors, and staff in a polite, professional, friendly and welcoming manner.

  • Screen staff, patients and visitors as indicated by Mass General Brigham and NWH procedure and provide information and direction as appropriate. This may include asking a series of screening questions, providing technological support, utilizing application-screening tools, etc.

  • Communicate and enforce entrance policies, which may include universal masking and visitor restrictions.

  • Assists with patient and family/visitor inquiries and requests by actively listening and clearly responding. This includes, but is not limited to, providing information regarding hospital services and office locations, as well as clear and understandable directions.

  • Ensures hospital lobbies and public areas are clean, safe and uncluttered in accordance with all infection control standards.

  • Responds to requests from patients requiring escort or assistance.

  • Provides accurate, service-oriented responses to a wide variety of inquiries while protecting patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA policies and guidelines.

  • Works in collaboration with other departments to ensure patients, family/visitors, and staff receive accurate, timely and service-oriented assistance.

  • Adheres to Departmental policies and procedures, including but not limited to:

  • Attendance and punctuality, including the use of time keeping software before beginning work and at the end of day

  • May have to work other shifts as necessary including holiday rotations

  • Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of the Hospital Ambassador role.

  • Respects and maintains patient confidentiality.

Qualifications:
Years of Experience: Entry Level
Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written
Education Requirements: High School Diploma
Requirements:
  • Must be 18 or older to apply

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check

  • Ability to effectively communicate, read, and write in English

  • Ability to sit for extended periods and the ability to walk short distances

  • Ability to operate a computer and cash register

  • Ability to count money and make change if necessary

  • Be able and willing to smile during every customer interaction

  • Maintain uniform standards

  • Maintain a professional and polite manner

  • Adheres to VPNE's attendance policy

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401K match

  • Short-term disability

  • Accident insurance

  • Life insurance

  • And more...

VPNE is a family-owned, fun, people-dedicated and rapidly growing company headquartered in the Greater Boston Area. We are the support services business partner to the most prestigious health-care institutions, commercial property owners and developers, financial institutions, and hospitality companies. We promote growth from within and instill our company's family values in an ever-expanding business.
Our team members are energetic, friendly, and proactive in helping VPNE build its brands. We are proud to be a recognized leader in the hospitality and healthcare industries, looking for people like you to help us drive our clients' business and build their brand.

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