Salma Salem
**********@*****.*** Newark, DE 302-***-**** LinkedIn Profile
EDUCATION
University of Delaware Newark, DE
College of Arts and Sciences 06/2027
Bachelor of Science BS
Major: Biological Sciences, Minor: Medical Diagnostics (Pre-Med) Relevant Coursework: General Psychology, Organic Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology I, Language of Medicine, Nutrition EXPERIENCE
Certified Medical Assistant
Middletown, DE
Certified Medical Assistant Center for Interventional Pain and Spine April 2025-Present
● Taking vital signs, recording medical histories, and preparing patients for examinations and assisting physicians during exams and minor procedures, maintaining accurate and confidential patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, scheduling appointments, managing referrals, and coordinating follow-up care.
● Certified and trained by Center for Interventional Pain and Spine Center
● Educating patients on medication instructions, physical therapy apps, and wellness practices, upholding infection control standards and maintaining clean, organized clinical spaces, and communicating effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care. Maintained a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment, preparing treatment areas and equipment to support efficient patient care while taking patient vitals (blood pressure, BPM, O2 saturation, BMI, etc.) and assisting in grading patient reports to support efficient and accurate patient care. Accurately taking vitals manually and using vital automatic systems and cuffs. Physical Therapy Aide Newark, DE
Volunteer Aide Udel June 2024- January 2025
● Assisted licensed physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to therapy protocols for improved mobility and recovery outcomes.
● Maintained a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment, preparing treatment areas and equipment to support efficient patient care while taking patient vitals (blood pressure, BPM, O2 saturation, BMI, etc.) and assisting in grading patient reports to support efficient and accurate patient care. ACTIVITIES
UD Muslim Student Association Newark, DE
Officer May 2024-Present
● Connection with other organization and with students of the UD community, experiences with guest speakers and understanding of new and ranging topics, learning about more culture and religions within the group and community
● Attending meetings, events and gatherings, raising awareness via social media and advertisements for fundraisers and events for the UD community to attend, conversing about funds and organizing events
● Allowing for growth in club for more people to attend, communicating with students and growing the muslim community in UD
Women in Healthcare Newark, DE
Member/Officer September 2024-Present
● Active member of the Women in Healthcare club, collaborating with fellow members to promote professional development, leadership, and networking opportunities for women pursuing careers in healthcare.
● Currently applying for the position of Treasurer to contribute financial management skills and support club initiatives through effective budgeting and resource allocation.
Making Doctors Newark, DE
Member/Officer April 2024-Present
● Participated in the Making Doctors program, engaging in hands-on workshops and mentorship opportunities to gain insights into the medical field and enhance clinical skills.
● Collaborated with peers and healthcare professionals to organize events aimed at educating and inspiring aspiring medical students about various specialities and pathways in medicine. Egyptian Cultural Club Newark, DE
Treasurer May 2024-Present
● Maintained and organized records of all receipts, invoices, and financial documents in accordance with UD club regulations, collaborated with the Events Chair to develop cost-effective plans for cultural events, food orders, and guest speakers. Advised the club on long-term financial strategies and savings for future events and initiatives. Collaborated and worked closely with other E-Board members to align spending with the club’s mission and priorities.
● Accurately tracked all income and expenses using spreadsheets and university financial systems and prepared detailed financial reports and presented them to the executive board and general members for transparency. Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society Newark, DE
Member/Officer September 2024-Present
● Member of the Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society, dedicated to promoting academic excellence and research in the biological sciences through collaborative projects and community outreach initiatives.
● Participated in seminars and workshops organized by Tri-Beta, enhancing knowledge of current biological research and fostering connections with faculty and peers in the scientific community. Spanish Healthcare Club
Member/Officer Newark, DE
January 2024- Present
● Participated in activities to increase knowledge in healthcare in the Spanish language, member, assisted other colleagues and students in understanding Spanish healthcare terminology.
● Increased personal knowledge of medical terminology in the Spanish language which will be of use in my future career and to excel my terminology in Spanish as a third language. SKILLS
● Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Typing
● Medical: First Aid, Interpreting Lab results, Scheduling Software, Recording Patient history, Assess a Patient’s Symptoms, Taking Patient’s Vitals, Remaining cleanliness of Work Area, Quickly responsive to patient and or Healthcare professional’s demands
● Languages: English (Fluent), Arabic (Fluent), Spanish (Proficient)