Automation index

How much of a Anaesthetist’s job can AI already do?

An anaesthetic plan and a consent form come earlier. Putting someone under and bringing them back do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

21%

AI can already do 21% of this job.

#406 / 633

Anaesthetist

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Assess pre-op, allergies and the anaesthetic plan. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Induce, maintain and wake in theatre. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Watch vitals, lines and acute pain. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Brief the patient and sign the consent. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Notes, consults and coordination with the surgeon. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
On-call, resuscitation and liability for the act. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		21%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

25%

#230 / 633

Biomedical engineer

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Design, validate and document clinical devices and software. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Tests, MDR and risk. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Hospital, clinicians and maintenance. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Vendors, quality and traceability. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
User training and post-market watch. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	16%	+2.9
Not putting a half-built prototype in theatre. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		25%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low