Librarian Medical

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403b retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health is seeking a part-time Library Services professional to provide expert library services to hospital employees and medical staff. The role requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited program and, ideally, MLA certification, with three to five years of relevant experience.

Strong data interpretation and communication abilities are essential for informing staff and policies. The position operates on-site at St.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited school.
• Three to five years of related work experience.
• Certification by the Medical Library Association preferred.
• Analytical ability to gather and interpret data in straightforward situations.
• Ability to exchange information on factual matters, explain hospital policies and relay messages.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional library services to hospital employees and the medical staff.
• Document the provision of those library services.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Education

Master's in Library Science (MLS)

MLA certification preferred

Job description

Responsible for providing professional library services to hospital employees and medical staff. Provides professional library services to all hospital employees and the medical staff of the circuit hospitals and documents the provision of those services

Qualifications

Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Master's degree in Library Science from a school accredited by the AmericanLibrary Association andthree to five years of previous work related experience. Certification by the Medical Library Association preferred.Work requires the analytical ability to gather and interpret data in situations where the information or problems are not overly difficult or complex. Work requires the ability to exchange information on factual matters, explain hospital policies and relay messages to appropriate personnel.

About Us

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)

• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan options with company match**
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• PTO, and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• LTD : Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance Options

*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

**403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency: St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc." The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

About the Team

St. Joseph's University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics.

The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession's highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

Job Info

• Job Identification 20261169
• Job Category Administrative & Clerical
• Posting Date 11/09/2026, 08:20 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site)