Automation index
How much of a Medical secretary’s job can AI already do?
A clinic diary comes earlier. The patient going in and the record being there do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Medical secretary
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#177 / 623
View rankingMedical secretary
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Diary, appointments and the DNA.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Record, the report and the missing one.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Phone, results and not giving them wrong.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The doctor, the delay and not wrecking the waiting room.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Confidentiality and not talking in the corridor.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
The patient goes in, and the record is there.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- clinic diary
- records
- results
- confidentiality
- waiting room
- medical appointments
- reports
- DNAs
Sources for this job· O*NET 43-6013.00· ESCO/ISCO 3344
IS WORK OVER?
Family doctor
23%
#304 / 623
View rankingFamily doctor
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 history, labs and primary-care protocols.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Clinic, examination and home visits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 12% | +2.6 |
Explain, refer and hold uncertainty.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Prescriptions, notes and sick-leave reports.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
List, nursing team and the health centre.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Primary-care emergencies and not missing a heart attack.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 23% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- care for patients
- diagnose
- nursing care
- clinical notes
- Clinic, examination and home visits
- Explain, refer and hold uncertainty
- List, nursing team and the health centre
- medico de familia
- general practitioner
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1215.00· ESCO/ISCO 2211