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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Clinical Librarian
Description
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We are looking for a Clinical Librarian to join our team and provide expert information services to healthcare professionals, researchers, and students. As a Clinical Librarian, you will play a critical role in supporting evidence-based practice by sourcing, organizing, and delivering high-quality medical and clinical information. Your expertise will help healthcare teams make informed decisions, improve patient care, and advance medical research. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in library science, excellent research skills, and a deep understanding of medical and clinical terminology. You will work closely with medical staff, researchers, and educators to ensure they have access to the latest and most relevant information. This role requires a proactive approach to information management, a passion for learning, and the ability to adapt to the fast-paced environment of healthcare. Key responsibilities include managing medical databases, conducting literature searches, providing training on information resources, and staying updated on advancements in medical knowledge. If you are detail-oriented, resourceful, and committed to supporting healthcare excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct comprehensive literature searches to support clinical decision-making.
- Manage and maintain access to medical and clinical databases.
- Provide training and guidance on the use of information resources.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify information needs.
- Stay updated on advancements in medical research and knowledge.
- Develop and maintain a library of medical and clinical resources.
- Assist in systematic reviews and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with copyright and licensing regulations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Master's degree in Library Science or Information Science.
- Experience in a healthcare or medical library setting.
- Strong knowledge of medical and clinical terminology.
- Proficiency in using medical databases and research tools.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Familiarity with evidence-based practice principles.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with medical databases?
- How do you stay updated on advancements in medical research?
- What strategies do you use to conduct efficient literature searches?
- Can you provide an example of how you supported a healthcare team with information needs?
- How do you ensure compliance with copyright and licensing regulations?
