Career Opportunities

Upper Great Lakes Family Health (UGLFH) is seeking a Authorization Referral Specialist to work as a patient advocate managing prior authorizations and referrals for multiple medical services.  

Responsibilities

• Scheduling services, communicating with insurance companies, and obtaining pre-approval of specific medications, therapies, devices, office visits and procedures.
  
• Process, document and track referrals and prior authorizations for a variety of medical services
  

About Us

Upper Great Lakes Family Health is your community-based medical, dental, and behavioral health care center.  We are designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing services regardless of language, gender, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, physical and mental capacity, age, religion, housing status and ability to pay.

Our Mission

Providing exceptional health care services for all people in the Upper Great Lakes region regardless of their ability to pay.

• Knowledge of medical terminology and/or CPT/ICD-10 coding, preferred.
• Experience utilizing an electronic medical record system.
• Possesses a basic level of written and verbal communication skills, computational and computer skills and mathematical knowledge typically acquired through completion of a high school program.