Medical Librarian (Supplemental)
Legacy Health - Portland, Oregon, United States, 97209![Legacy Health](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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SupplementalHomebased EE Oregon
Overview
The Legacy mission is about making lives better for others. Every member of our team – from clinical to clerical team – embodies that mission. If you believe that your library expertise, medical reference knowledge and ability to work with a variety of individuals can be a vital component of the Legacy mission, you may be perfect for our team.
Responsibilities
As a
Supplemental
Medical Librarian, hours are not guaranteed and will depend on departmental needs.
The Medical Librarian provides expert information services to library clientele using on-line, print and other sources of information. Responsible for the provision of reference services communicating with users through traditional face to face and various web based technologies. Trains physicians, residents, or Legacy personnel to identify, access and use Library resources in all formats. Promotes the advancement of patient care through effective use of knowledge-based information.
Selects, acquires, organizes, and weeds the library print collection.
Oversees the cataloging and technical processing of Library materials.
Qualifications
Education:Master’s degree in library/information science.
Experience:Minimum two years special, academic, or health science Library experience. Demonstrated competency in on-line searching of major electronic services and the Internet.
Demonstrated knowledge of medical reference resources, both print and online.Experience in teaching knowledge-based information to adult learners.
Skills:Ability to adapt and work effectively with diverse individuals.Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.Ability to communicate to and work effectively with physicians, nurses and staff at all levelsAbility to maintain a professional demeanor and composure at all times.Ability to maintain detailed records.Ability to set and achieve goals individually and in a team setting.Analytical skills necessary in order to understand the complexities of scientific literature and clinical management information needs.Comfortable speaking to small and large groupsCritical thinking, analytical and problem solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with scientific and health sciences knowledge-based resources.Knowledge of adult learning principlesKnowledge of medical terminologyProven problem solving, time management, project management, and multi-tasking skills.Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.Strong skills in multiple Windows-based, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access.Strong skills in learning new software applications including Library specific software and databases.Understanding of mobile computing devices such as smart phones and/or tables with an interest in ongoing discovery of new and emerging technology.Understanding of principles of evidence-based medicine including ability to teach concepts and apply to clinical queries.Working knowledge of basic office equipment and audiovisual equipment.
LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Compensation details:
32.56-48.33 Hourly Wage
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