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O*NET detailed work activityAdvise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues
Stays humanBe there for people
19 jobs21 tasks
This depends on human connection: empathy, trust, being physically present and responding to someone in real time. People can tell the difference.
Part of Advise others on healthcare or wellness issues, under the O*NET work activity group Providing Consultation and Advice to Others. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 3 AI-assist, 18 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Provide urology consultation to physicians or other health care professionals.
- Provide ophthalmic consultation to other medical professionals.
- Consult with and advise educators or medical staff on speech or hearing topics, such as communication strategies or speech and language stimulation.
- Advise other physicians on the treatment of neurological problems.
- Provide dermatologic consultation to other health professionals.
- Provide consultation to other health care providers in areas such as patient discharge, patient care, or clinical procedures.
- Advise educators or other medical staff on hearing or balance topics.
- Make clinical recommendations to physicians, other health care providers, insurance companies, patients, or health care organizations.
- Provide consulting services to other doctors caring for patients with special or difficult problems.
- Advise surgeon of a patient's risk status and recommend appropriate intervention to minimize risk.
- Provide consulting services to other physicians.
- Advise other physicians of the clinical indications, limitations, assessments, or risks of diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioactive materials.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs or drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications or characteristics.
- Advise oncology team members on use of beam modifying or immobilization devices in radiation treatment plans.
- Consult with or provide consulting services to other physicians.
- Provide allergy or immunology consultation or education to physicians or other health care providers.
- Evaluate or make recommendations for standards of care or clinical operations, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, ethics, legislation, or policies.
- Direct or coordinate infection control programs, advising or consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions.
- Evaluate, fit, or adjust prosthetic or orthotic devices or recommend modification to orthotist.
- Provide consultation and surgical assistance to other physicians and surgeons.
- Provide consultation and surgical assistance to other physicians and surgeons.