Job Purpose
The Medical Librarian is responsible for managing health sciences collections, participating in the development of instructional materials, and providing reference and research support to healthcare providers.
The successful candidate will be familiar with modern library procedures, databases, and medical terminologies, and will have a passion for delivering quality services to our stakeholders
Core Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the organization’s collection of medical books, journals, and documents.
Must know how to keep information current and update databases as time progresses. Must sort info and keep it organized.
Managing books, periodicals, audio and video recordings and digital resources, including cataloging, organization and storage functions.
Register the hospital as an institution on research and educational access repositories
Assist medical professionals, students, and researchers with literature searches and reference questions
Develop and implement library policies and procedures
Conduct training sessions to educate users on how to access and utilize library resources
Collaborate with other medical librarians to share resources and knowledge
Stay updated on the latest health information resources and technologies
Participate in collection development activities
Provide research support and instruction in evidence-based practice
Managing books, periodicals, audio and video recordings and digital resources, including cataloging, organization and storage functions.
Collecting, organizing, and issuing library resources such as books, films, and audio files.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Library sciences.
Master’s degree.
Professional Requirements
A certification as a hospital/university librarian is an added advantage
Experience Requirements
6 – 8 years’ progressive experience as a hospital / University librarian
Progressive experience in customer service in the medical/ Academic environment
Knowledge Requirements
Experience in a health sciences library or similar environment
Knowledge of medical terminologies and databases
Proficient in the use of digital library systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Skills Requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.
Problem-solving skills to resolve complex customer issues.
Proficiency in customer relationship management (CRM) systems and other relevant software
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Personal Abilities
Professional attitude towards work
Shares the AMCE’s vision.
Proactive and organized.
Has personal and professional credibility and commands the respect of colleagues and peers.
Supportive and approachable.
Ability to adapt accordingly.
High levels of honesty and integrity
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