Automation index

How much of a Surgeon’s job can AI already do?

Surgeons diagnose, operate and own the surgical act.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

14%

AI can already do 14% of this job.

#637 / 643

Surgeon

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 planning Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	35%	+7
Imaging and prep Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	15%	25%	+3.8
Operating theatre Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	50%	4%	+2
Call and consent Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	15%	8%	+1.2
Total	100%		14%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

18%

#571 / 643

Ambulance driver

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
Calls, routes and service logs. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Drive urgent, park and help the technician. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	10%	+2.2
Stretcher, transfer and family. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Cleaning, kit and handovers. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Hospital, ICU and times. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	16%	+2.6
Not arriving late to a heart attack. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	14%	+2
Total	100%		18%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low