Recording, documentation and administration.

Most of the output can be produced by software today.

This is the most automatable shape of work there is, and also the shape that most needs a live connection to the system the record lives in. Without that connection an agent can prepare the entry but cannot file it.

Addressed by tools and auth, builders, enterprise platforms

All 148 activities of this kind.

Ordered by how many occupations perform them, so the work that affects the most people reads first.

Work activities, most widely performed first
ActivityJobs
Record operational or production data91
Record patient medical histories57
Maintain student records53
Write grant proposals49
Maintain operational records46
Develop instructional materials44
Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise43
Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations42
Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets37
Perform student enrollment or registration activities37
Prepare operational reports33
Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance28
Maintain financial or account records25
Send information, materials or documentation25
Write reports or evaluations24
Maintain repair or maintenance records23
Perform clerical work in medical settings23
Document operational activities22
Record research or operational data22
Create technology-based learning materials22
Execute sales or other financial transactions21
Prepare reports summarizing patient diagnostic or care activities20
Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding20
Maintain data in information systems or databases18
Maintain operational records or records systems17
Document technical design details17
Maintain medical facility records17
File documents or records17
Maintain records, documents, or other files16
Record operational details of travel16
Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs16
Prepare sales or other contracts16
Prepare procedural documents15
Maintain medical records15
Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance15
Prepare operational progress or status reports15
Prepare financial documents14
Maintain client information or service records14
Record operational or environmental data14
Prepare operational reports or records14
Perform administrative or clerical tasks14
Prepare proposal documents13
Document design or operational test results13
Write informational material13
Prepare research or technical reports12
Present medical research reports12
Prepare official health documents or records12
Maintain records of sales or other business transactions12
Document lesson plans12
Process medical billing information12
Process customer bills or payments12
Process sales or other transactions12
Prepare investigation or incident reports11
Prepare reports related to compliance matters11
Prepare accident or incident reports11
Present research results to others10
Prepare analytical reports10
Maintain personnel records10
Record vital statistics or other health information10
Develop training materials10
Prepare contracts, disclosures, or applications10
Prepare technical or operational reports9
Prepare technical reports for internal use9
Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation9
Prepare legal documents9
Document operational procedures8
Maintain inventory records8
Document design or development procedures8
Maintain client records8
Prepare healthcare training materials8
Prepare forms or applications8
Prepare information or documentation related to legal or regulatory matters8
Write operational reports8
Prepare business correspondence8
Type documents8
Prepare research or technical reports on environmental issues7
Develop proposals for current or prospective customers7
Record agricultural or forestry inventory data7
Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures7
Document organizational or operational procedures7
Process healthcare paperwork7
Take customer orders7
Prepare outgoing mail7
Record information about suspects or criminals6
Prepare research reports6
Prepare medical reports or documents6
Maintain operational records for green energy processes or other environmentally-sustainable activities6
Record shipping information6
Record personnel information6
Document network-related activities or tasks6
Document technical specifications or requirements6
Record sales or transactions data6
Prepare informational or reference materials6
Write material for artistic or entertainment purposes6
Operate cash registers6
Arrange insurance coverage6
Issue documentation or identification to customers or employees6
Route mail to correct destinations6
Process forensic or legal evidence in accordance with procedures6
Record images needed to address work issues5
Record crime or accident scene evidence with video or still cameras5
Document events or evidence, using photographic or audiovisual equipment5
Document client health or progress5
Record details of deliveries or shipments5
Record service or repair activities5
Maintain logs of production activities5
Record information from meetings or other formal proceedings5
Organize informational materials5
Prepare legal or investigatory documentation5
Prepare regulatory or compliance documentation5
Complete documentation required by programs or regulations5
Classify materials according to standard systems5
Serve court ordered documents5
Pay charges, fees, or taxes5
Take product orders from customers5
Document information related to legal proceedings4
Prepare proposal documents or grant applications4
Record production information4
Document test results4
Prepare instruction manuals4
Prepare contracts or other transaction documents4
Prepare documentation for permits or licenses4
Write advertising or promotional material4
Administer oaths to court participants4
Prepare written decisions for legal proceedings3
Record information about legal matters3
Record information about environmental conditions3
Maintain records of customer accounts3
Transcribe spoken or written information3
Document work hours or activities3
Maintain call records3
Maintain the order of legal documents3
Document legal or regulatory information3
Process library materials3
Prepare administrative documents3
Submit financial applications3
Issue money, credit, or vouchers3
Disburse funds from clients accounts to creditors3
Conduct gaming transactions3
Issue permits or other legal documents3
Issue warnings or citations3
Receive shipments3
Prepare documentation of legal proceedings2
Record information from legal proceedings2
Record information about suspicious objects2
Maintain social services program records2
Issue certificates or licenses2
Prepare outgoing shipments2