Duties include outreach and educational functions targeted toward both the general public and the medical community.
Significant interaction occurs with non-profit agencies and medical education facilities.
Duties are performed primarily in a standard office setting, but with considerable travel to the premises of outside organizations, for which private means of transportation must be available. Some work outside of normal office hours may be required. Considerable tact is required for dealings with independent agencies, medical personnel, and the families of Alzheimer's patients. Some pressure from deadlines may be anticipated. Master's degree in a human services or social science field, preferably including a strong research component.