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O*NET detailed work activityCommunicate test or assessment results to medical professionals
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This depends on human connection: empathy, trust, being physically present and responding to someone in real time. People can tell the difference.
Part of Confer with healthcare or other professionals about patient care, under the O*NET work activity group Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 14 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Provide sonogram and oral or written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis.
- Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination.
- Describe chromosome, FISH and aCGH analysis results in International System of Cytogenetic Nomenclature (ISCN) language.
- Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports.
- Submit reports to physicians summarizing test results.
- Communicate pathologic findings to surgeons or other physicians.
- Relay blood analysis results to a physician.
- Provide sample analysis results to physicians to assist diagnosis.
- Communicate client assessment findings and recommendations in oral, written, audio, video, or other forms.
- Communicate client assessment findings and recommendations in oral, written, audio, video, or other forms.
- Communicate to responsible parties unacceptable specimens and suggest remediation for future submissions.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Communicate examination results or diagnostic information to referring physicians, patients, or families.
- Provide technical information about test results to physicians, family members, or researchers.
- Communicate test results or technical information to patients, physicians, family members, or researchers.