Medical Librarian

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Posted: 04-Jun-23

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 70743BR

Job Summary
This Medical Librarian :

• Serves as primary contact for reference and research information services, supporting all hospital staff in their clinical, educational, and research goals. Reference and information support is provided over email and phone, and occasional in-person
• Oversees circulation of the library’s print collection
• Catalogs, evaluates, and deaccessions print materials
• Conducts literature searches on behalf of hospital staff using PubMed, CINAHL and other databases and digital resources
• Attends patient-centered clinical teaching rounds and provides relevant literature to the clinical team
• Provides technology support to patrons and connects them with internal and external expert technical support as needed
• Maintaining access to digital library resources, including databases, e-books, e-journals, full-text article links, and other e-resources
• Representing the library and its services in presentations to other departments and individuals
• Building and fostering dynamic, collaborative relationships with the BCH community of staff and employees.
• Other responsibilities and special projects include: collection development, maintaining statistics on material usage and library activities, developing and maintaining LibGuides, library programming

To qualify you must have:

• Master’s degree in Library Science or a closely related field.
• Minimum of one year of related experience preferred but not required.
• Literature searching skills (Boolean logic, syntax of common databases, etc.)
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong formal and informal presentation skills
• The ability to be highly organized and self-motivated to meet deadlines and to plan, prioritize, and focus on critical issues
• Proven attention to detail

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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About Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston Children’s Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children’s offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.
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