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Medicare Account Representative

Mia Young

Select Medical
Finleyville
12
years of professional experience

I am a graduating University of Pittsburgh a Greensburg in December 2026. I am looking forward to expanding my knowledge and skills to better assist those in need, with the intention of uplifting others and improving their lives.

Work History

Research Assistant

1 Year 4 Months
Pitt Greensburg | 08.2025 - 12.2026
  • Collaborated with Dr. Bryan McCarthy and Dr. Russ Phillips on PsyX Project to investigate emergence of Christian elements in psychedelic experiences, enhancing understanding of psychological and spiritual intersections.
  • Recruited and scheduled 25+ participant interviews, showcasing strong organizational and communication skills to facilitate data collection.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews, transcribed and cleaned raw data, and performed qualitative analysis of interview transcripts to identify thematic patterns.
  • Contributed to data interpretation and reporting, aiding project mission to explore intersections between psychology and spirituality.
  • Completed CITI Program certification in responsible conduct of research to ensure ethical compliance in human-subject research. Completed August 23, 2025, expiration date August 23, 2029

Teaching Assistant

4 Months
Pitt Greensburg | 08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Supported Dr. Russ Phillips in teaching Understanding Your Client and Introduction to Psychopathology by clarifying assignment directions and reinforcing course material, enhancing student comprehension.
  • Graded assignments using a standardized rubric and provided detailed feedback on student performance, identifying strengths and areas for improvement to guide skill development.
  • Created an extra-credit assignment for Introduction to Psychopathology with a YouTube clip on schizophrenia symptoms and five structured questions to assess comprehension, promoting deeper understanding.

Medicare Account Representative

7 Years 9 Months
Select Medical | 02.2019 - Current
  • Ensured patient data confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Prepared Medicare claims with accurate data submission to providers.
  • Complete service queues sent by clinics to perform account maintenance, contacting patients, attorneys, and providers.
  • Research medical EOBs (Explanation of Benefits) to problem solve why a patient may be receiving an unexpected bill.
  • Help other departments with large billing projects to meet company goals.
  • Completing aging claims to reach providers, in turn decreasing number of uncompleted tasks company-wide.

Mail Clerk

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  • Practice HIPAA guidelines daily
  • Organized patient information by health insurance providers to enhance data accessibility.
  • Determined appropriate packaging for mail based on location and postage to ensure timely delivery.
  • Accomplished tasks efficiently to support smooth operation of the team.

CSA - Customer Service Associate

11 Months
Lowes | 03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assisted customers with returns and purchases while directing calls to relevant departments and managers to ensure timely resolution.
  • Provided personalized customer service, helping customers efficiently locate desired products and services.
  • Reviewed loan applications for accuracy and completeness at the customer service desk.

Team Member

2 Years 10 Months
Dairy Queen | 05.2015 - 03.2018
  • Provided customer care, took orders, and ensured food preparation and safety standards.
  • Managed cash transactions at point of sale.; including counting tills and securing deposits into the safe.
  • Delivered friendly customer service at register, drive-thru, and dining areas.
  • Prepared Blizzard Treats, cones, and food items following Dairy Queen standards.
  • Operated point-of-sale system to process orders, payments, and order changes accurately.

Education

B.S. - Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice

University of Pittsburgh At Greensburg | Greensburg | 12-2026
  • Relevant Coursework: Psychopathology, Psychology of Personality, Minority Issues in Criminal Justice, Victimology, Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
  • Dean's List: Spring 2025, Spring 2026
  • GPA: 3.26

Ringgold High School | 01-2017

Skills

Research: Qualitative data analysis
IRB compliance
participant recruitment
transcript coding
Teaching & Instruction: Grading
curriculum support
student mentorship
assignment design
Technical: SPSS
Excel
Qualtrics
Medical billing and record keeping
Sales experience
Sales
Software navigation
Team collaboration
HIPAA knowledge
Medical billing
Customer service

Timeline

Research Assistant

Pitt Greensburg
08.2025 - 12.2026Read More

Teaching Assistant

Pitt Greensburg
08.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Medicare Account Representative

Select Medical
02.2019 - CurrentRead More

CSA - Customer Service Associate

Lowes
03.2018 - 02.2019Read More

Team Member

Dairy Queen
05.2015 - 03.2018Read More

Ringgold High School

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Mail Clerk

Select Medical
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University of Pittsburgh At Greensburg

B.S. from Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice
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Mia Young