Culture

A Life Changing Career

Welcome to a Life-Changing Experience

If you want to know what it's really like at Mayo Clinic, just ask. You'll find that our pride – in where we work, and in what we do – is a common trait. You will also find a lot of inspiring stories about lives changed for the better.

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Careers That Change Lives

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. Learn More.

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Changing Lives For More Than 100 Years

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. Learn More.

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Accolades

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.
U.S. News & World Report
Best Hospitals Honor Roll
Mayo Clinic was named the Best Hospital in the Nation for the third year in a row. We were also honored with No. 1 rankings in more categories than any other hospital.
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Most Attractive Employer
According to a survey by Universum, college students have named Mayo Clinic a Most Attractive Employer for the 13th year in a row.
Diversity Inc.
Top Hospital and Health System
In 2018, Diversity Inc named Mayo Clinic to its Top 12 Hospitals and Health Systems list for the seventh straight year. Mayo was ranked using an objective analysis of data collected from a more than 200-question survey.   The survey on which the ranking is based gathers details about an organization's recruitment and talent development processes, the commitment of its leaders to diversity and inclusion, its supplier diversity program and best practices.
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Magnet Status
Mayo Clinic locations in Rochester, MN, Jacksonville, FL and Phoenix, AZ have been recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as Magnet Nursing Status locations.

Learn more about Quality and Mayo Clinic.