Healthcare Social Workers, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here53
  • caseworker
  • case worker
  • case manager
  • social worker
  • client advocate
  • elder counselor
  • family advocate
  • patient advocate
  • discharge planner
  • aids social worker
  • disability advocate
  • group social worker
  • healthcare advocate
  • medical case worker
  • and 39 more
SOC code
21-1022.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
21 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Healthcare Social WorkersSOC 21-1022.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
25% · you keepBarely automatable
15% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 3 need no setup
Documentation agent
Microsoft Word · Patient electronic medical record EMR software · Database software
Needs EMR system
Treatment planning agent
Microsoft Word · Medical records software · Database software
● No integration needed
Assessment agent
Microsoft Excel · Database software · Web
● No integration needed
Referral agent
Database software · Web · Email software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Provide direct crisis intervention and therapeutic counselingMake final decisions on child protection and legal actionsOwn accountability for patient safety and welfare decisionsMaintain therapeutic relationships requiring human trust and presence

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Documentation and record keeping88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Treatment plan development and modification82% · drafting and content production · mostly automatable
Client information collection and assessment78% · research and retrieval work · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 21 detailed work activities O*NET records for Healthcare Social Workers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 2

Barely automatable activities for Healthcare Social Workers
ActivityJobs
Supervise workers providing client or patient services12
Evaluate potential problems in home or work environments of clients4