Myria Mehalich
Aliquippa,PA
Summary
Hardworking, reliable and focused on going above and beyond to support the team and serve customers. Trained in multiple areas of Healthcare and offering top-notch abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as a professional.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Account Representative
Heritage Valley Health System
06.2025 - Current
- Communicate with insurance companies to check claim and payment status.
- Responded to insurance claim denials by conducting appeals on the patient's behalf.
- Researched denied or rejected claims to identify errors that may have cause the denial or rejection.
- Navigated multiple websites to verify heath insurance.
Medical Assistant 1
Heritage Valley Heart and Vascular Center
05.2023 - 06.2025
- Cleaned, prepared and maintained examination rooms and treatment areas.
- Maintained and updated patient vital signs in electronic medical records or hospital database.
- Supported front office with scheduling and patient check-ins.
- Professionally, timely and accurately roomed patients.
Patient Care Associate 1
Heritage Valley Health System
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintained clean and organized patients rooms to prevent infections.
- Liaised between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication.
- Trained new nursing assistants on facility protocols and patient-care techniques.
- Operated medical equipment like wheelchairs, bedpans, and oxygen tanks proficiently.
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Hospital
10.2017 - 04.2022
- Evaluated varied critical needs of patients providing appropriate care and use of medical equipment.
- Initiated triage process in waiting room while still maintaining assigned pod.
- Assisted in finding and setting up emergency medical equipment for the medical staff based on patient need.
- Transported patients to necessary testing and procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington Hospital
10.2014 - 10.2017
- Performed all CNA duties individualizing care with different age groups youth to geriatrics.
- Delivered outstanding care following individualized treatment plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethany Hospice
07.2010 - 10.2014
- Organized travel time between patient homes and main facility.
- Educated patients, family members and facility staff of care needs of individual patients.
- Informed case manager of any changes and condition.
- Maintained good relationships between main facility and contracted care groups’ managements and staff.
- Mentored new team members.
- Listen to patient’s family to guide through end of life needs and providing resources.
Education
Online course - Medical Billing and Coding
Community College of Beaver County
Remote12.2024
Online course - Medical Billing & Coding
Pittsburgh Technical Collage
Remote05.2024
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Program - Emergency Medical Services
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA05.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Program - undefined
Sycamore Creek Nursing Home
Coraopolis, PA02.1999
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Willingness to learn
- Bladder Scan
- IV Ultrasound
- Crash Cart Knowledge
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- EKG
Timeline
Patient Account Representative
Heritage Valley Health System
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant 1
Heritage Valley Heart and Vascular Center
05.2023 - 06.2025
Patient Care Associate 1
Heritage Valley Health System
10.2022 - 05.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Hospital
10.2017 - 04.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington Hospital
10.2014 - 10.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethany Hospice
07.2010 - 10.2014
Online course - Medical Billing & Coding
Pittsburgh Technical Collage
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Program - Emergency Medical Services
Community College of Allegheny County
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Program - undefined
Sycamore Creek Nursing Home
Online course - Medical Billing and Coding
Community College of Beaver County