Job Opportunity: Parks Medical Library, Long Beach, CA
Posted on February 4, 2010 by ebrennan | No Comments
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (LBMMC) and Miller Children’s Hospital (MCH) seeks a leader and team player to join the Parks Medical Library Team to support the clinical, educational, research and administration information needs of the institution. The Medical Librarian, a .8 FTE, provides library services and user instruction for LBMMC/MCH involving print and non-print knowledge-based information resources and technology. The librarian supports daily library operations including reference and research assistance, user education, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, intranet development and maintenance, library services, and marketing efforts. In the absence of the Library Director, the librarian oversees department operations and the supervision of library staff.
Required: Masters degree in library and information science from an ALA accredited institution. Five years professional work experience in a hospital, health science or academic library. Experience searching/teaching PubMed/OVID Medline, EBSCO CINAHL, EBM, and other medical databases; managing integrated library systems (Sirsi Unicorn/Symphony, resolver, federated search engines); using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; developing/managing library web sites; and marketing libraries. Outstanding interpersonal/communication skills. Excellent teaching/presentation skills.
Preferred: Coursework in life sciences, medical sciences or health sciences librarianship. Membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals.
Salary: $57,192 – $82,934. For application information, visit the Memorial Care Health System’s Career webpage. Email cover letter, resume, 3 professional references to Judy Kraemer jkraemer@memorialcare.org. For additional information call 562.933.3851. Position open until filled. AAE/EOE/ADA.
Posted 2/4/10
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