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Clinical Social Worker, Neurology

Employer
University at Buffalo
Location
New York, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jul 15, 2022

Job Details

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year
2022-2023

Position Title
Clinical Social Worker, Neurology

Classification Title
Social Worker

Department
Neurology

Posting Number
R220178

Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/36083

Employer
Research Foundation

Position Type
RF Professional

Type
Part-Time

Appointment Term

Salary Grade
E.79

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease is a DOH funded program to support the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center ( ADMDC ) at the University at Buffalo to provide state of the art medical services consistent with evolving practice standards which enhances and standardizes AD/D care in the region. The goal is to facilitate early diagnosis, provide assistance with care planning, educate the health care workforce and integrate special populations.

The CEAD is seeking a part-time professional to fill the position of Social Worker. In this role, you will:
  • meet with patients, families and caregivers at the ADMDC locations, satellite clinics and via telemedicine. (Travel is reimbursed)
  • SW will provide patient and caregiver assessments
  • participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
  • develop patient specific care plans which meet specified standards and timescales
  • provide education and coaching to patient
  • liaise with the OFAs and primary providers in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Wyoming, Genesee and Allegany counties
  • participate in the on-going CEAD program development, implementation and redesign, as well as all program evaluation activities contributing to quality improvement
  • participate and host city wide consensus conferences
  • perform 25 % of the total educational activities focusing on non-physician health care providers
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo .

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications
  • BA degree in Social Work
  • At least 3-years experience in clinical setting, 2-years experience with dementia population
  • Ability to work in a fast paced clinic setting and meet with multiple families during clinic days
  • Applicants should have strong oral and written communication skills
  • Highly organized and able to multi task
  • Ability to work independently after taking directives and yet able to seek help if needed
  • Excellent communication and computer skills
  • Proficiency with MS office suite, Excel, Outlook
  • Reliable transportation, ability to travel to satellite clinics
  • Demonstrates professional demeanor
Preferred Qualifications
  • Licensed SW status
  • Experience at UB in an academic and/or research environment
  • Experience with activity tracking and data collection
Physical Demands

Salary Range
$27,500 - $33,000

Additional Salary Information

Work Hours

Monday – Friday
18.75 hours per week

Campus
Buffalo General Hospital

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Contact Information

Contact's Name
Kinga Szigeti

Contact's Pronouns

Contact's Title
Professor

Contact's Email
szigeti@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone
716-829-5060

Posting Dates

Posted
07/15/2022

Deadline for applicants
Open Until Filled

Date to be filled
08/31/2022

References

Number of references required
3

Reference Cutoff Date

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Company

University at Buffalo

UB is New York’s largest public university, one of America’s leading research universities and a flagship in the SUNY system.

UB is a top 40 university in a top city in which to attend college, and with more than 1,300 acres across three unique campuses, there is always something new to explore. Regular shuttle service takes students between North Campus and South Campus, and the Downtown Campus is easily accessible by Metro Rail

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