Automation index
Can AI do the work of a Paramedic?
Paramedics treat emergencies outside hospital and move the patient.
It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Paramedic
14%
AI or a robot can already do 14% of this job.
#101 / 103
View rankingParamedic
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Notes and protocolsEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 20% | 30% | +6 |
Street care and transferEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 50% | 8% | +4 |
Life-threatening callsEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
CoordinationEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 10% | 15% | +1.5 |
| Total | 100% | 14% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- 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?
HVAC technician
27%
#77 / 103
View rankingHVAC technician
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Comply with all applicable standards, policies, or procedures, such as safety procedures or the maintenance of a clean work area.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Recommend, develop, or perform preventive or general maintenance procedures, such as cleaning, power-washing, or vacuuming equipment, oiling parts, or changing filters.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Test electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Discuss heating or cooling system malfunctions with users to isolate problems or to verify that repairs corrected malfunctions.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 12% | +0.7 |
Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 12% | +0.7 |
Keep records of repairs and replacements made and causes of malfunctions.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 12% | +0.6 |
Record and report time, materials, faults, deficiencies, or other unusual occurrences on work orders.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 55% | +2.8 |
Install, connect, or adjust thermostats, humidistats, or timers.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 4% | 28% | +1.1 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 50% | 28% | +14 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- refrigerants
- electric heating systems
- hydraulics
- thermodynamics
- fluid mechanics
- domestic cooling systems
- electricity
- electrical wiring plans
- mechanics
- work ergonomically
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-9021.00· ESCO/ISCO 7127