Medical Librarian Job Description
The following is a full job description for Medical Librarian. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Medical Librarian along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Medical Librarian is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Librarian, Medical Writer III, Technical Librarian I, Chief Librarian, Senior Librarian, Medical Secretary, Medical Scribe, Film Librarian, Medical Director
Requirements and Responsibilities For Medical Librarian
Provides guidance and assistance to users researching medical information using database searches, inter-library loans, and other resources. Ensures the cataloging and circulation of materials are performed efficiently and correctly according to policies and standards. Creates training materials and delivers library instruction and education programs for physicians and other staff. Leads or contributes ideas for library strategic planning, quality initiatives, and the development of digital media and educational resources. Maintains current knowledge of medical developments and scientific literature. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
 
Also referred to as: Health Science Librarian
Similar Jobs:  Librarian, Medical Writer III, Technical Librarian I, Chief Librarian, Senior Librarian, Medical Secretary, Medical Scribe, Film Librarian, Medical Director
Level of Education:  Medical Librarian Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Medical Librarian Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Medical Librarian Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Medical Librarian Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Medical Librarian Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Biotechnology, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals
Job Statistics
Years of Experience Education Level
0-12-55-1010-1515+
No diplomaHigh SchoolAssociate's/CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
Company Size Industry
<100100-500500-10001000-75007500-15,00015K-50k50k+0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%
HealthcareEdu., Gov't. & NonprofitPharmaceuticals0%10%20%30%40%50%60%
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