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Medical Library Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Crown Point, IN · Remote

$13.25 - $18/hr

HPC Education Manager (education expense management and oversight), HPC Librarian (expert virtual medical librarian support and evidence-based research), and HPC BookSource (book and training-product ...

Medical Assistant (MA)

Greenwood, IN

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Obtains education materials from library of procedure, injection, and rehab protocols. * Stocks assigned pod and ensures availability of necessary medical supplies. Communicates supply shortages to ...

Medical Assistant (MA)

Indianapolis, IN

$17 - $21.75/hr

Obtains education materials from library of procedure, injection, and rehab protocols. * Stocks assigned pod and ensures availability of necessary medical supplies. Communicates supply shortages to ...

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How much do medical library jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical library in Indiana is $73,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,400.00 and $85,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Library vs Medical Librarian?

AspectMedical LibraryMedical Librarian
CredentialsTypically requires a Master’s in Library Science (MLS) or Library and Information Science (LIS)Requires MLS/LIS, often with specialization in health sciences
Work EnvironmentLibraries within hospitals, medical schools, or healthcare organizationsWorking in medical libraries, providing information services and research support
Employer & IndustryHospitals, universities, healthcare institutionsHospitals, academic medical centers, health sciences libraries
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding what a medical library isUnderstanding the role of a medical librarian

The main difference is that a Medical Library refers to the physical or digital space that houses medical information resources, while a Medical Librarian is a professional who manages and provides access to these resources within the medical library setting.

What is a medical library?

A medical library is a specialized library that provides access to medical and health-related information, resources, and literature for healthcare professionals, students, and researchers. These libraries often house medical textbooks, journals, databases, and other resources essential for clinical practice, research, and education. Medical librarians also assist users in finding reliable health information and support evidence-based practice. Many medical libraries are located in hospitals, universities, or research institutions. They play a critical role in supporting medical education and improving patient care.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals working in a medical library?

Professionals in a medical library often face challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving medical information, managing digital resources alongside traditional collections, and ensuring information access complies with copyright and privacy standards. They may also need to provide specialized support to healthcare providers, students, and researchers who require timely and accurate evidence-based information. Balancing the demands of multiple user groups while promoting information literacy and managing limited budgets are also frequent aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Librarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Librarian, you need expertise in information science, knowledge of medical terminology, and often a master's degree in library science (MLS/MLIS) with a focus on health sciences. Familiarity with databases like PubMed, MEDLINE, and citation management tools, as well as certifications such as the Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP), are commonly required. Strong research skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication are vital soft skills for supporting healthcare professionals and researchers. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient access to medical information, which is critical for evidence-based practice and patient care.
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Infographic showing various Medical Library job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Locum Tenens, 3% Internship, 68% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,659 per year, or $35.4 per hour.
Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Ophthalmology)

Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Ophthalmology)

University of Pennsylvania

Clermont, IN

$20K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 hours ago


University Of Pennsylvania rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 537 rated colleges and universities


Job description

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Posted Job Title

Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Ophthalmology)

Job Profile Title

Penn Medicine Clinician

Job Description Summary

Provides clinical work to include the delivery of medical and surgical comprehensive ophthalmology care, as well as medical and surgical glaucoma care. It will also be required that one day of inpatient consult coverage be provided. an owned or affiliated health care entity of Penn Medicine. The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) seek candidates for Penn Medicine Clinician position. Applicants must have an M.D. degree.

Job Description

Provides health care services on a full-time or part-time basis in an owned or affiliated health care entity of Penn Medicine. The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) seek candidates for an Penn Medicine Clinician position.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching residents, students, and fellows at Scheie and the Philadelphia VA.

Clinical responsibilities may include providing medical and surgical comprehensive care for patients at Scheie, the Philadelphia VA, and one of Scheie's satellite offices.

Applicants must have an M.D. degree
Qualifications
M.D.; License to practice medicine without restriction or limitation in Pennsylvania; DEA Licensure. 0-1 year of work experience of related experience in a specified medical field.
Working Conditions
Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires protective devices
Physical Effort
Occasional lifting 24-50 lb.; Typically standing or walking; Intermittently sitting/standing/stooping; Using tools requiring high density; Typically bending, crouching, Stooping

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$20,000.00 - $250,000.00 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protectedunder applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements
Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

  • Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefitsto protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.

  • Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.

  • Retirement:Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.

  • Time Away from Work:Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family-whatever your personal needs may be.

  • Long-Term Care Insurance:In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.

  • Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.

  • Professional and Personal Development:Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.

  • University Resources:As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement-and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.

  • Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.

  • Flexible Work Hours:Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.

  • Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.

  • Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay


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About University of Pennsylvania

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The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021.

Industry

Colleges, universities, and professional schools

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US

Year founded

1740