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.
#640 / 643
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?
Intensivist
20%
#464 / 643
View rankingIntensivist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Protocols, scores and the on-call plan.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Airway, vasopressors and the patient who crashes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Ventilation, balances and taking the tube out.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Bedside ultrasound and ICU procedures.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Family, limits and the yes or no to admission.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
On-call, the error and owning the bed.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 10% | +1.4 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- intubate
- ICU ventilation
- vasopressors
- difficult airway
- bedside ultrasound
- limit treatment
- ICU scores
- extubate
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1229.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212