Gundersen Health

Collection Management Librarian

La Crosse, WI Full time

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a full-time Collection Management Librarian to join the team!

What you will do:

  • Work full-time, 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week)

  • 8am- 4:30pm Monday through Friday

  • Responsible for the selection, acquisition, deselection and management of library resources – both print and digital.

  • Analyze user needs and circulation data to build collections that align with patron needs and organizational goals.

  • Develops and maintains library webpages.

  • Serves as technology and operational support for library’s electronic resources.

  • Responsible for all aspects of collection development and management.

  • Catalogs and classifies library materials using the National Library of Medicine Classification System, MeSH, MARC, and Planetree Classification System.  

  • Loads and maintains bibliographic records into the integrated library system (ILS) from electronic resource vendors, OCLC, WisCat, National Library of Medicine, and other libraries.

  • Monitors e-book and journal subscriptions and incorporates updates and changes into the integrated library system (ILS).

  • Engage in day-to-day problem-solving and consultation, education, and quality improvement projects

What you will get:

  • Starting salary of $56,180+ more for relatable experience!

  • Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program

  • Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits

  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

What you need:

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science  

  • 2 years of collection management experience

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Explore why La Crosse is a great place to live and work!

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

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