Paramedics, 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 here
- paramedic
- responder
- rescue worker
- first responder
- flight paramedic
- medical technician
- healthcare specialist
- critical care paramedic
- paramedic specialist ps
- critical care flight paramedic
- emt emergency medical technician
- er paramedic emergency room paramedic
- ed paramedic emergency department paramedic
- emt paramedic emergency medical technician paramedic
- SOC code
- 29-2043.00
- Activities scored
- 6
- In O*NET
- 14 activities
- Activities an agent can take on
- 3
- Grounded in
- O*NET 30.3
The tasks · ParamedicsSOC 29-2043.00
Patient documentation and reportingWhat can do this →
85% agentMostly automatable
Medical knowledge maintenance and trainingWhat can do this →
80% agentMostly automatable
Patient data analysis and assessmentWhat can do this →
75% agentMostly automatable
Emergency medical treatment deliveryWhat can do this →
15% you keepBarely automatable
Medical equipment operationWhat can do this →
10% you keepBarely automatable
Patient comfort and emotional supportWhat can do this →
8% you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents 2 need no setup
Documentation agent
eClinicalWorks EHR software · Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel
Needs eClinicalWorks EHR software
Training content agent
Microsoft PowerPoint · Microsoft Word · Epocrates
No integration needed
Patient assessment agent
PEPID EMS · Medical Wizards ER Suite · Microsoft Excel
No integration needed
You keep this
Administer medications and perform medical proceduresOperate life-saving medical equipment in emergenciesProvide direct patient care and emotional supportMake critical medical decisions in emergency situations
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.
The full activity list
All 14 detailed work activities O*NET records for Paramedics, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
Mostly automatable 3
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Record patient medical histories | 57 |
| Maintain medical or professional knowledge | 31 |
| Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals | 27 |
Partly automatable 3
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment | 53 |
| Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments | 33 |
| Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care | 20 |