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O*NET detailed work activityConfer with family members to discuss client treatment plans or progress
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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 Explain medical information to patients or family members, under the O*NET work activity group Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 1 AI-assist, 6 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to discuss children's progress, resolve behavioral, academic, and other problems, and to determine priorities for students and their resource needs.
- Collaborate with clients' families to implement rehabilitation plans, such as behavioral, residential, social, or employment goals.
- Meet with families, probation officers, police, or other interested parties to exchange necessary information during the treatment process.
- Confer with family members or others close to clients to keep them informed of treatment planning and progress.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems, such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement solutions.
- Coordinate patient care conferences.
- Inform parents and guardians of child's health problems and surgical procedures through various channels, such as in-person and telecommunication systems.