Consumer Health Librarian - Health Sciences Library

Ohio State University Physicians Inc

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Onsite
6+ years of relevant experience
Consumer health resources knowledge
Health literacy principles familiarity
The Consumer Health Librarian serves as a patient- and family-focused resource center within the OSU Health System

Job Summary

  • The Consumer Health Librarian serves as a patient- and family-focused resource center within the OSU Health System.
  • Responsibilities include selecting, acquiring, and maintaining consumer health materials while providing virtual and in-person information services.
  • The role requires collaborating with medical staff to develop partnerships and promoting library resources through local outreach events.

Matching Summary

The Consumer Health Librarian serves as a patient- and family-focused resource center within the OSU Health System.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Consumer health resources knowledge
  • Health literacy principles familiarity
  • Virtual reference service delivery
  • M365 Teams and emerging tech comfort

Nice-to-have

  • Project management and development experience
  • Library instruction and community outreach
  • Volunteer supervision and training skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Independent and collaborative work style

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Library Sciences from ALA accredited university preferred
  • Completion of MLA Consumer Health Information Specialization
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant experience required
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

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