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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Podiatric Assistant” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #239 of 702. Estimated risk: 30.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

57%

“Podiatric Assistant” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 57% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

47%

“Podiatric Assistant” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 47% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Medical Assistants, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Avg. Annual Salary $44,720
Avg. Hourly Wage $21.50
Available Jobs (US) 793,460
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Medical Assistants #31-9092
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Medical Assistants”

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Related Occupations & Automation Risk

Medical Transcriptionists

AI Risk 60%
Robot Risk 35%

Physical Therapist Assistants

AI Risk 57%
Robot Risk 48%

Dental Assistants

AI Risk 48%
Robot Risk 52%

Personal Care Aides

AI Risk 47%
Robot Risk 47%

Nursing Assistants

AI Risk 46%
Robot Risk 45%

Medical Equipment Preparers

AI Risk 42%
Robot Risk 63%

Core Skills & Abilities

  • Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.

  • Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.

  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.

  • Schedule appointments for patients.

  • Change dressings on wounds.

  • Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.

  • Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.

  • Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.

  • Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.

  • Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.

  • Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.

  • Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.

  • Greet and log in patients arriving at office or clinic.

  • Keep financial records or perform other bookkeeping duties, such as handling credit or collections or mailing monthly statements to patients.

  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.

  • Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.

  • Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.

  • Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.

  • Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment.

  • Set up medical laboratory equipment.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Word
  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Word processing software
  • Diagnostic and procedural coding software
  • Visual electro diagnostic software
  • Email software
  • Web browser software
  • Epic Systems
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Business software applications
  • Microsoft Excel
  • DeepSeek
  • Kimi (Moonshot AI)
  • Qwen (Alibaba)
  • Grok (xAI)
  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Nova (Amazon)
  • Microsoft Access
  • Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
  • Data entry software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Nuance DAX (Microsoft)
  • Bookkeeping software
  • MEDITECH software
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server
  • Medical procedure coding software
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Billing software
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Business
  • IDX Systems Patient Chart Tracking
  • Patient management software
  • Medical condition coding software
  • Appointment scheduling software
  • Mistral (Mistral AI)
  • Microsoft Copilot
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Llama (Meta)
  • Gemini (Google)
  • Electronic medical record EMR software
  • Database software
  • Syringes
  • Suction machines
  • Personal computers
  • Vitalors
  • Splints
  • Electronic blood pressure measuring devices
  • Electrocautery equipment
  • Staple removers
  • Binocular light compound microscopes
  • Handheld occluders
  • Evacuated collection tube holders/adapters
  • Nebulizers
  • Microcapillary hematocrit tubes
  • Mayo stands
  • Single draw needles
  • Culturettes
  • Hearing aids
  • Otoscopes
  • Oxygen tanks
  • Dictation equipment
  • Pulmonary nebulizers
  • Evacuated blood collection tubes
  • Blood collection vials
  • Oxygen masks
  • Plethysmographs
  • Lensometers
  • Electrocardiography EKG units
  • Pipettes
  • Keratometers
  • Tourniquets
  • Pulmonary function measurement equipment
  • Snellen eye charts
  • Intramuscular needles
  • Intradermal needles
  • Microscope slides
  • Laser printers
  • Tablet computers
  • Credit card readers
  • Retinoscopes
  • Tonometers
  • Crutches
  • Gait belts
  • Centrifuges
  • Baumanometers
  • Oxygen equipment
  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy equipment
  • Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS units
  • Blood chemistry analyzers
  • Scanners
  • Autoclaves
  • Syringe needles
  • X ray machines
  • Suction tubing
  • Mechanical stethoscopes
  • Walkers
  • Dosimetry badges
  • X ray development equipment
  • Manual blood pressuring measurement equipment
  • Canes
  • Lancets
  • Tuberculin TB skin test equipment
  • Spirometers
  • Opthalmoscopes
  • Butterfly needles
  • Suture removers
  • Wheelchairs
  • Notebook computers
  • Subcutaneous hypodermic needles
  • Endotracheal ET tubes
  • Cast cutters
  • Audiometers
  • Enema equipment
  • Breathalyzers
  • Metric rules

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