Job Brief
The Medical Records Library Professor plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of library science education by teaching courses focused on medical records management, information organization, and healthcare informatics. This position requires a blend of teaching and research expertise, aimed at preparing students for careers in health information technology and library science. Ideal candidates will possess a deep understanding of medical record systems, data privacy regulations, and library resources while demonstrating excellence in educational practices and student engagement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging course content in medical records management and library sciences.
- Conduct research to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in medical informatics and library practices.
- Collaborate with academic and healthcare professionals to enhance the curriculum and student experiences.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career pathways within the library and health information sectors.
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees to support academic initiatives and governance.
- Evaluate and assess student performance, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
- Stay current with advancements in library technology, medical records systems, and healthcare legislation.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Library Science, Health Information Management, or a related field; Ph.D. preferred.
- Experience in teaching at the college level, particularly in library sciences or health informatics.
- Strong knowledge of medical records management systems, health information technology, and data privacy laws.
- Proficiency in using library databases, electronic health records (EHR), and information retrieval tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated research experience with publications in relevant academic journals.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary academic environment.
Similar Job Titles
- Health Information Science Professor
- Library Science Educator
- Medical Librarian Professor
- Professor of Health Informatics
- Library Administrator in Medical Education
- Clinical Librarian Educator
- Information Management Professor
- Associate Professor of Medical Library Science
