Upper Great Lakes Family Health (UGLFH) is seeking a Community Health Worker to serve as a liaison between UGLFH patients and health & social services within the community.

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.

• Identifies and tracks patients with barriers to care i.e., transportation, financial, housing/shelter needs, etc.
• Identifies and tracks patients with health literacy issues and ensures the patient is provided with the appropriate resources.
• Provides patient education and connects patients to community resources.
• Partners with Care Managers to provide targeted interventions to avoid hospitalization and emergency department visits.