Hospital Library Assistant at Ats Travels

ATS Travels, Lagos is an accredited agent of IATA and a member of NANTA. It has been known for many years in the area of travel and tourism in Nigeria. We have carved out a niche for ourselves in the travel industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Hospital Library Assistant

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Core Responsibilities

• Work with the Librarian in managing and maintaining the organization’s collection of medical books, journals, and documents.
• Must know how to keep information current and update databases as time progresses. 
• Must sort info and keep it organized.
• Managing books, periodicals, audio and video recordings and digital resources, including cataloging, organization and storage functions.
• Register the hospital as an institution on research and educational access repositories
• Assist medical professionals, students, and researchers with literature searches and reference questions
• Develop and implement library policies and procedures
• Conduct training sessions to educate users on how to access and utilize library resources
• Collaborate with other medical librarians to share resources and knowledge
• Stay updated on the latest health information resources and technologies
• Participate in collection, development and storage of educational activities
• Provide research support and instruction in evidence-based practice
• Collecting, organizing, and issuing library resources such as books, films, and audio files.

Qualifications

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Library Sciences.
• Professional Requirements: A certification as a hospital librarian is an added advantage.

Experience Requirements:

• 2 to 5 years progressive experience working in a hospital / University library
• Progressive experience in customer service in the medical/academic environment

Knowledge Requirements:

• Experience in a health sciences library or similar environment
• Knowledge of medical terminologies and databases
• Proficient in the use of digital library systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

Skill Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.
• Problem-solving skills to resolve complex customer issues.
• Proficiency in customer relationship management (CRM) systems and other relevant software
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

Personal Attributes:

• Professional attitude towards work
• Shares the AMCE’s vision.
• Proactive and organized.
• Has personal and professional credibility and commands the respect of colleagues and peers.
• Supportive and approachable.
• Ability to adapt accordingly.
• High levels of honesty and integrity.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.