The Bone Densitometry Technician (DXA) Program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is expertly crafted to prepare students for a rewarding career in the field of medical imaging. This program emphasizes professionalism, ethical conduct, and patient care, equipping students with the skills needed to excel as Bone Densitometry Technicians. Graduates are qualified to pursue entry-level roles in various settings, including doctors' offices and imaging centers. Throughout their training, students engage in both theoretical and practical components, ensuring they are well-prepared to operate imaging machines, analyze anatomy, and create patient reports.

Program Goals and Objectives

• Cultivate clinical competencies necessary for students to function as competent entry-level DXA technologists.
• Develop effective interpersonal skills for seamless communication within the healthcare team and with patients.
• Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities essential for handling diverse clinical situations.

Career Services

• Resume and Portfolio Development: We assist in creating polished resumes and portfolios to highlight your skills effectively to potential employers.
• Mock Interview Preparation: Gain confidence and hone your interviewing skills through our mock interview sessions, designed to help you shine in real job interviews.
• Post-Graduation Support: Our commitment to your success extends beyond graduation, offering career counseling and networking opportunities to help you progress in your career journey.

Accreditation

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), ensuring high standards in education. The academy is also approved by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, adhering to state regulations for private postsecondary institutions. This guarantees that students gain quality training that meets industry requirements.