Automation index
How much of a Hospital porter’s job can AI already do?
A transfer ping comes earlier. Moving someone on drips and not dropping them does not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Hospital porter
16%
AI can already do 16% of this job.
#611 / 643
View rankingHospital porter
Where the time goes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Alerts, destinations and transfer notes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Trolleys, chairs and moving patients.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Theatre, mortuary and hospital stores.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Dealing with families, discharges and waits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Support nursing and bay safety.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 22% | +3.1 |
Shifts, physical load and not hurting your back.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 16% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Alerts, destinations and transfer notes
- Trolleys, chairs and moving patients
- Theatre, mortuary and hospital stores
- Support nursing and bay safety
- celador
- camillero
- hospital porter
Sources for this job· O*NET 31-1132.00· ESCO/ISCO 5329
IS WORK OVER?
Cashier
30%
#48 / 643
View rankingCashier
Where the time goes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Greet customers entering establishments.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Answer incoming phone calls.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Compute and record totals of transactions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 55% | +3.3 |
Request information or assistance, using paging systems.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 47% | 28% | +13.2 |
| Total | 100% | 30% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- customer service
- operate cash point
- use different communication channels
- apply numeracy skills
- process refunds
- ensure client orientation
- process payments
- provide customer follow-up services
- issue sales invoices
- manage theft prevention
Sources for this job· O*NET 41-2011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5230