Linda K. Uptgraft

Submitted medication prior authorizations for primary care physicians.

• Directed a staff of eight managers in the daily operations of primary care physicians offices.
• Mentored team members, helping them to solve problems and make decisions.
• Played instrumental role in onboarding new physicians and mid level practitioners as well as offboarding providers transitioning out.
• Continually made recommendations for procedural improvements to senior management.
• Supply ordering.

• Supervise and manage the staff of multiple primary care physician locations.
• Interviewing, hiring and training all team members, clinical and non-clinical, in the physician office.
• Supply ordering.

• Perform multiple related responsibilities with a high level of proficiency, such as taking and documenting vital signs and medical history, as well as performing and documenting injections, venipunctures and ancillary tests per organization’s established guidelines.
• Answering telephone calls or retrieving voicemails accurately and directing them appropriately. Scheduling appointments. Relaying messages between the provider and patient as directed.
• Registration of patients including verifying demographic and insurance information is updated appropriately. Collection of copays and outstanding balances.
• Preparing for and assisting with in office procedures.
• Supply ordering.

• Perform multiple related responsibilities with a high level of proficiency, such as taking and documenting vital signs and medical history, as well as performing and documenting injections, venipunctures and ancillary tests per organization’s established guidelines.
• Answering telephone calls or retrieving voicemails accurately and directing them appropriately. Scheduling appointments. Relaying messages between the provider and patient as directed.
• Registration of patients including verifying demographic and insurance information is updated appropriately. Collection of copays and outstanding balances.
• Preparing for and assisting with in office procedures.
• Supply ordering.

• Lead the office and was the main point of contact for transitioning to an electronic medical record.
• Perform multiple related responsibilities with a high level of proficiency, such as taking and documenting vital signs and medical history, as well as performing and documenting injections, venipunctures and ancillary tests per organization’s established guidelines.
• Answering telephone calls or retrieving voicemails accurately and directing them appropriately. Scheduling appointments. Relaying messages between the provider and patient as directed.
• Registration of patients including verifying demographic and insurance information is updated appropriately. Collection of copays and outstanding balances.
• Preparing for and assisting with in office procedures.
• Supply ordering.