Medical Librarian

Overview

The St. Luke's Health System in Boise, ID is seeking a Medical Librarian to join our Health System Library. This role will focus on the creation and delivery of instructional programming and outreach initiatives to support the information needs of the health system.

Preference will be given to applicants who will consider a hybrid position in Boise, ID. May consider remote work from Idaho or Oregon for ideal candidates.

Unit/Position Summary

The successful candidate will develop and deliver library workshops, create asynchronous teaching and training materials, provide coaching sessions, and create curated resource guides. As a member of the Library's professional staff, the Medical Librarian will conduct one-time and ongoing literature searches and serve as the liaison to assigned departments within the health system. The ideal candidate has a passion for hospital librarianship, is at ease and comfortable learning and using online educational tools and resources, and has excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert search services for physicians, staff, healthcare consumers, and other library users with knowledge of specialized biomedical, business, and education databases and information resources.

• Designs, delivers, and assesses outreach and education initiatives for health system physicians, providers, and employees to expand their current skills in navigating the information landscape.

• Leads the creation of instructional materials to facilitate provider and employee awareness of library services and resources.

• Provides timely, courteous, and efficient reference and research consultations to library patrons.

• Contributes to collection development.

• Keeps current on new educational technology and library trends.

• Participates in redesign and quality improvement of library processes and programs.

• Serves as primary backup for front desk reference and circulation functions as required.

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree in library science from an ALA program with an emphasis on medical librarianship OR Bachelors + 2 additional years of experience

• Experience: 1 year of experience

• Licenses/Certifications: None

What's in it for you

At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

Default: Location : City Boise

Category Professional

Work Unit Clinical Learning and Student Srvcs System Office

Position Type Full-Time

Work Schedule DAY

Requisition ID 2024-84411

Default: Location : Location US-ID-Boise

Work Location : Name 190 E Bannock St, Boise, South Tower