Automation index
How much of a Paramedic’s job can AI already do?
Paramedics treat emergencies outside hospital and move the patient.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Paramedic
14%
AI can already do 14% of this job.
#660 / 663
View rankingParamedic
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Notes and protocolsEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 30% | +6 |
Street care and transferEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 50% | 8% | +4 |
Life-threatening callsEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
CoordinationEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 10% | 15% | +1.5 |
| Total | 100% | 14% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- hygiene in a health care setting
- behavioural science
- pharmacology
- disorders of vital functions
- sanitary technology
- transportation methods
- pathogenic microorganisms
- sociology applied to paramedical science
- health care system
- human anatomy
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2042.00· ESCO/ISCO 3258
IS WORK OVER?
Geriatric aide
19%
#501 / 663
View rankingGeriatric aide
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Shift, the sheet and the diets.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Hygiene, the bed and the one who resists.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Transfer, the hoist and not hurting.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Eating, the choke and staying on it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The family, the complaint and not arguing in the corridor.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Lift them, and not leaving them alone.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- bed hygiene
- hoist transfer
- choking
- care-home shifts
- pureed diets
- geriatric aide work
- repositioning
- being there
Sources for this job· O*NET 31-1131.00· ESCO/ISCO 5321