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ORS 676.730 Definitions for ORS 676.730 to 676.748
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As used in ORS 676.730 to 676.748: (1) “Genetic counseling” means the practice of assisting patients in understanding and adapting to the medical, psychological and familial implications of genetic conditions, including: (a) Obtaining and evaluating individual and family medical …
ORS 676.733 Genetic counseling license; fees; rules
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(1) The Health Licensing Office may issue a license to practice genetic counseling to an applicant who: (a) Is at least 18 years of age; (b) Is certified by a national certification organization for genetic counselors approved by the office by rule; (c) Pays a licensure fee; and …
ORS 676.736 Prohibition on unauthorized practice, use of title; exemptions
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(1) A person may not practice genetic counseling or assume any title, words or abbreviations, including but not limited to the title or designation “licensed genetic counselor,” that indicate that the person is authorized to practice genetic counseling, unless the person is licen…
ORS 676.739 Requirement to refer for diagnosis, certain treatment
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(1) If, in the course of practicing genetic counseling, a licensed genetic counselor becomes aware of an indication of a genetic or medical condition or disease that requires a diagnosis or treatment outside the scope of practice of genetic counseling, the licensed genetic counse…