Automation index
How much of a Infectious disease physician’s job can AI already do?
An antibiogram comes earlier. Picking the antibiotic and not breeding resistance do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Infectious disease physician
23%
AI can already do 23% of this job.
#298 / 633
View rankingInfectious disease physician
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Read cultures, PCR and the antibiogram.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 48% | +7.7 |
Consult, the febrile patient and the one who does not respond.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Antibiotic plan, HIV and tropical disease.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Stewardship, resistance and the hospital protocol.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Isolation, public health and the ward outbreak.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
On-call and signing the last-resort drug.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 23% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- antibiogram
- prescribe antibiotics
- stewardship
- treat HIV
- ID consult
- isolation
- pathogen PCR
- resistance
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1229.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212
IS WORK OVER?
Economist
30%
#49 / 633
View rankingEconomist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Clean data, estimate and produce tables.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 52% | +11.4 |
Draft notes, briefs and a first paper.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 45% | +8.1 |
Choose model, assumptions and robustness.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Present to a client, ministry or board.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Debate, peer-review and defend the numbers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
Read the political context and data quality.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
| Total | 100% | 30% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Clean data, estimate and produce tables
- Draft notes, briefs and a first paper
- Choose model, assumptions and robustness
- Present to a client, ministry or board
- Debate, peer-review and defend the numbers
- economista
- economist
Sources for this job· O*NET 19-3011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2631