X-Ray/ Medical Assistant

The X-Ray/ Medical Assistant Program at JEM College in Riverside, CA, is a 12-month program that covers medical terminology and other HIPAA requirements.

To educate students to acquire satisfactory skills and demonstrate competence in Radiographic examinations under the scope of the permits of Chest, Extremities, and Torso-skeletal categories and to educate students to acquire satisfactory medical assisting skills and demonstrate competence of clinical skills in injections, venipuncture, and electrocardiography. This education will consist of a didactic (classroom) and clinical education (externship).

Upon successful completion, the student will be eligible to sit for:

• The State of California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch examination for Limited Permit X-ray Technician
• The National Medical Assistant Certification Examination

JEM College is a highly specialized private vocational school. It is one of only eight schools in California approved by the California Department of Health to offer Limited Permit X-Ray Technician education. It is the only school of its kind in the entire Inland Empire of California and vital to California's healthcare.

Individuals that are seeking to establish a foundation that leads to a rewarding career or to enhance their existing career can pursue the health care programs to fit their needs. We offer quality medical imaging programs and permits in the X-Ray Technology Program, X-Ray/ Medical Assistant. We are offered to the Inland Empire Radiologic and Medical Imaging communities. The programs at JEM are designed to meet the changing needs of diverse business environments.