Dania Saleh CCMA
Clifton,NJ
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at Passaic County One Stop Career Center, skilled in call handling and healthcare documentation. Proven ability to support diverse needs, including special education, while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Adept at time management and conversant in English and Arabic, delivering exceptional patient care and communication.
Overview
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Clifton Medical Care
Clifton, New Jersey
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
- Observed symptoms exhibited by patients during office visits; reported changes in condition to supervising healthcare provider.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures.
- Administered injections or medications as prescribed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
- Performed patient intake duties, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Educated patients on health-related topics and provided instruction on medication usage as directed by a physician.
- Ordered laboratory tests and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
- Performed routine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Performed EKG tests on patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.
- Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
Clerical Assistant
Passaic County One Stop Career Center
Paterson, NJ
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
- Answered phone calls and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Operated photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines and personal computers.
Teacher's Assistant
Passaic County Community Collage
Paterson, NJ
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ07-2025
Certificate - Basic Life Support (CPR)
American Heart Association
Passaic, NJ06-2024
Certificate - English As A Second Language
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ09-2023
Skills
- Medical terminology
- CPR certification
- Patient care
- Healthcare documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- EKG administration
- ABI
- PFT
- Time management
- Call handling
- conversant in English and Arabic
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Clifton Medical Care
08.2025 - 02.2026
Clerical Assistant
Passaic County One Stop Career Center
11.2024 - 04.2025
Teacher's Assistant
Passaic County Community Collage
02.2022 - 05.2023
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Passaic County Community College
Certificate - Basic Life Support (CPR)
American Heart Association
Certificate - English As A Second Language
Passaic County Community College