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ISCO-08 2212

Specialist medical practitioners

52.9%
ADI · 175th of 433 · 95% interval 46.9–59.3

An AI agent can at least partly carry out 52.9% of the task time of specialist medical practitioners, and finish 0.2% alone. The barrier that holds most of the rest back is access to the systems the work runs on.

ADI · partial or full52.9%

175th of 433 · interval 46.9–59.3

ADI3 · full delegation0.2%

194th of 433 · interval 0.0–0.7

ADIs · share of time38.3%

197th of 433 · interval 36.3–40.6

Evidence330

task statements rated by two models and weighted by importance and frequency. World employment: 3.4 million.

Task weight by level

How the tasks rate

12%
35%
53%
L0No meaningful role · 11.7%L1Augmentation · 35.2%L2Partial delegation · 52.7%L3Full delegation · 0.2%
Barriers

What stops the agent

Physical presence50%
Accountability96%
Trust and care69%
Access to systems86%

Share of task weight flagged by each barrier; a task can carry several.

330 task statements, heaviest first
Task statement (O*NET occupation)Sonnet · HaikuBarriers
Prescribe, direct, or administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.Psychiatrists1.1%L2L2L232%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social or medical history obtained from patients, relatives, or other professionals.Psychiatrists1.0%L2L2L252%52 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.Psychiatrists0.9%L1L1L238%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose nature or extent of mental disorder.Psychiatrists0.9%L2L2L248%1.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Design individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments.Psychiatrists0.9%L2L2L250%1.3 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Counsel outpatients or other patients during office visits.Psychiatrists0.9%L1L1L115%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.8%L1L1L120%38 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine or conduct laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder.Psychiatrists0.8%L1L1L228%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.8%L2L2L258%30 minAccountability, Access to systems
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, or examination results.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.8%L2L2L260%22 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.8%L2L2L240%20 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Treat diseases of female organs.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.8%L1L1L222%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.7%L2L2L240%20 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.7%L1L1L118%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure.Anesthesiologists0.7%L2L2L252%2.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Show the other 315 tasks
Task statement (O*NET occupation)Sonnet · HaikuBarriers
Advise or inform guardians, relatives, or significant others of patients' conditions or treatment.Psychiatrists0.7%L1L1L230%42 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications.Anesthesiologists0.7%L1L1L115%2.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods.Anesthesiologists0.6%L0L0L16%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Position patient on operating table to maximize patient comfort and surgical accessibility.Anesthesiologists0.6%L0L0L04%10 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine patient, obtain medical history, and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.Anesthesiologists0.6%L1L1L232%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery.Anesthesiologists0.6%L1L1L232%10 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.Anesthesiologists0.6%L0L0L18%2.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.6%L1L1L228%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging procedures.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L260%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide consultation and surgical assistance to other physicians and surgeons.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L1L1L225%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, or preparation and treatment of the patient's operative area.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L258%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prepare case histories.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L268%38 minAccountability, Access to systems
Examine patient to obtain information on medical condition and surgical risk.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L1L1L228%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Operate on patient's musculoskeletal system to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patient's functions.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L0L0L16%2.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L1L1L225%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify operation's necessity and to determine best procedure.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L255%35 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Manage surgery services, including planning, scheduling and coordination, determination of procedures, or procurement of supplies and equipment.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L252%2.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose bodily disorders and orthopedic conditions, and provide treatments, such as medicines and surgeries, in clinics, hospital wards, or operating rooms.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L1L1L228%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L1L1L228%50 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct research to develop and test surgical techniques that can improve operating procedures and outcomes related to musculoskeletal injuries and diseases.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L242%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine instruments, equipment, and operating room to ensure sterility.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L0L0L19%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Follow established surgical techniques during the operation.Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.6%L0L0L04%2.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.6%L2L2L252%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide and maintain life support and airway management and help prepare patients for emergency surgery.Anesthesiologists0.5%L0L0L18%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Consult with or provide consulting services to other physicians.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.5%L1L1L232%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients' health and deliver babies safely.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.5%L0L0L03%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatrists or medical professionals.Psychiatrists0.5%L2L2L258%2.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.Anesthesiologists0.5%L1L1L232%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine patient to obtain information on medical condition and surgical risk.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L120%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Conduct research to develop and test surgical techniques that can improve operating procedures and outcomes.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L242%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Consult with patient's other medical care specialists, such as cardiologist and endocrinologist, to determine if surgery is necessary.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L235%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Describe preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, or preparation and treatment of the patient's operative area, to parents or guardians of the patient.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L252%20 minAccountability, Trust and care
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L228%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, and diagnose health issues to determine need for intervention, such as surgery.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L122%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine instruments, equipment, and operating room to ensure sterility.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L0L0L19%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify operation's necessity and to determine best procedure.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L255%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide consultation and surgical assistance to other physicians and surgeons.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L115%1.1 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Inform parents and guardians of child's health problems and surgical procedures through various channels, such as in-person and telecommunication systems.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L228%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Operate on fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patients' functions.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L0L0L14%2.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor patient's recovery, making follow-up visits and using postoperative assessment techniques, such as blood and imaging tests.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L230%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prepare case histories.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L268%38 minAccountability, Access to systems
Manage surgery services, including planning, scheduling and coordination, determination of procedures, or procurement of supplies and equipment.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L250%2.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Interpret results of preoperative tests and physical examinations.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L255%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Perform transplantation operations, such as organ transplants, on fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L0L0L14%7.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Follow established surgical techniques during the operation.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L0L0L02%2.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary.Pediatric Surgeons · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L255%22 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Teach, take continuing education classes, attend conferences or seminars, or conduct research and publish findings to increase understanding of mental, emotional, or behavioral states or disorders.Psychiatrists0.5%L2L2L245%4.5 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct or manage prevention programs in specialty areas such as aerospace, occupational, infectious disease, and environmental medicine.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.5%L2L2L245%6.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Supervise or coordinate the work of physicians, nurses, statisticians, or other professional staff members.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.5%L1L1L235%1.5 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.5%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Inform students and staff of types and methods of anesthesia administration, signs of complications, and emergency methods to counteract reactions.Anesthesiologists0.5%L2L2L260%1.5 hAccountability, Trust and care
Provide medical care and consultation in many settings, prescribing medication and treatment and referring patients for surgery.Anesthesiologists0.4%L1L1L228%38 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians, and other health care providers.Anesthesiologists0.4%L1L1L225%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Order laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.Anesthesiologists0.4%L2L2L252%10 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prescribe medications or treatment regimens to hospital inpatients.Hospitalists0.4%L2L2L255%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to hospital inpatients.Hospitalists0.4%L1L1L228%4.4 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Manage anesthesiological services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures.Anesthesiologists0.4%L2L2L242%2.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine microscopic samples to identify diseases or other abnormalities.Physicians, Pathologists0.4%L2L2L250%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Design or use surveillance tools, such as screening, lab reports, and vital records, to identify health risks.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.4%L2L2L265%3.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Diagnose diseases or study medical conditions, using techniques such as gross pathology, histology, cytology, cytopathology, clinical chemistry, immunology, flow cytometry, or molecular biology.Physicians, Pathologists0.4%L2L2L235%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Order or interpret the results of tests such as laboratory tests and radiographs (x-rays).Hospitalists0.4%L2L2L258%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Document or review patients' histories.Urologists0.4%L2L2L265%22 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Write pathology reports summarizing analyses, results, and conclusions.Physicians, Pathologists0.4%L2L2L260%30 minAccountability, Access to systems
Order and interpret the results of diagnostic tests, such as prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening, to detect prostate cancer.Urologists0.4%L2L2L258%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat diseases or disorders of genitourinary organs and tracts including erectile dysfunction (ED), infertility, incontinence, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, urethral stones, or premature ejaculation.Urologists0.4%L1L1L230%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Document examination results, treatment plans, and patients' outcomes.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.4%L2L2L258%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Diagnose illnesses, using examinations, tests, and reports.Anesthesiologists0.4%L2L2L242%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine patients to assess mobility, strength, communication, or cognition.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.4%L1L1L115%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Document or review comprehensive patients' histories with an emphasis on occupation or environmental risks.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.4%L2L2L255%50 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct discharge planning and discharge patients.Hospitalists0.4%L2L2L255%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe or administer antibiotics, antiseptics, or compresses to treat infection or injury.Urologists0.3%L2L2L240%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct, coordinate, or supervise the patient care activities of nursing or support staff.Hospitalists0.3%L1L1L228%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Identify the etiology, pathogenesis, morphological change, and clinical significance of diseases.Physicians, Pathologists0.3%L2L2L252%1.3 hAccountability, Access to systems
Assess characteristics of patients' pain, such as intensity, location, or duration, using standardized clinical measures.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L1L1L242%15 minPhysical presence, Trust and care, Access to systems
Write patient discharge summaries and send them to primary care physicians.Hospitalists0.3%L2L2L270%25 minAccountability, Access to systems
Conduct complete skin examinations.Dermatologists0.3%L1L1L115%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patients to medical specialists, social services, or other professionals as appropriate.Hospitalists0.3%L2L2L258%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Treat lower urinary tract dysfunctions using equipment such as diathermy machines, catheters, cystoscopes, or radium emanation tubes.Urologists0.3%L0L0L112%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct the work of nurses, residents, or other staff to provide patient care.Urologists0.3%L1L1L228%38 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat allergic or immunologic conditions.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L1L1L232%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Educate patients about diagnoses, prognoses, or treatments.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L245%20 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe medication such as antihistamines, antibiotics, and nasal, oral, topical, or inhaled glucocorticosteroids.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L250%14 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine patients using equipment, such as radiograph (x-ray) machines or fluoroscopes, to determine the nature and extent of disorder or injury.Urologists0.3%L1L1L116%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide inpatient or outpatient medical management of neuromuscular disorders, musculoskeletal trauma, acute and chronic pain, deformity or amputation, cardiac or pulmonary disease, or other disabling conditions.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L1L1L232%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Document patients' medical histories.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L262%35 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Admit patients for hospital stays.Hospitalists0.3%L1L1L238%1.1 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, considering patient preferences, clinical data, or the risks and benefits of therapies.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L255%42 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Counsel patients on topics such as the need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness, or skin and lymph node self-examinations.Dermatologists0.3%L2L2L250%10 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Record patients' health histories.Dermatologists0.3%L2L2L258%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose and treat pigmented lesions such as common acquired nevi, congenital nevi, dysplastic nevi, Spitz nevi, blue nevi, or melanoma.Dermatologists0.3%L1L1L230%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Interpret diagnostic test results to make appropriate differential diagnoses.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L260%30 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prepare and submit case reports or summaries to government or mental health agencies.Psychiatrists0.3%L2L2L262%52 minAccountability, Access to systems
Order or perform diagnostic tests such as skin pricks and intradermal, patch, or delayed hypersensitivity tests.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L1L1L222%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose and treat skin conditions such as acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, or skin cancer.Dermatologists0.3%L1L1L230%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Perform comprehensive examinations of the visual system to determine the nature or extent of ocular disorders.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L1L1L120%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct physical examinations of patients.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L0L0L06%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Provide therapies, such as allergen immunotherapy or immunoglobin therapy, to treat immune conditions.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L1L1L118%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop comprehensive plans for immediate and long-term rehabilitation, including therapeutic exercise, speech and occupational therapy, counseling, cognitive retraining, patient, family or caregiver education, or community reintegration.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L260%1.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Document or evaluate patients' medical histories.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L2L2L260%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Attend inpatient consultations in areas of specialty.Hospitalists0.3%L1L1L232%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor effectiveness of pain management interventions, such as medication or spinal injections.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L245%20 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop or implement plans and procedures for ophthalmologic services.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L2L2L255%4.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Prescribe medications to treat patients with erectile dysfunction (ED), infertility, or ejaculation problems.Urologists0.3%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide urology consultation to physicians or other health care professionals.Urologists0.3%L2L2L248%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe physical therapy to relax the muscles and improve strength.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L255%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Perform skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnoses, or control diseases such as skin cancer.Dermatologists0.3%L0L0L215%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat injuries, disorders, or diseases of the eye and eye structures including the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, or eyelids.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L1L1L225%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Communicate pathologic findings to surgeons or other physicians.Physicians, Pathologists0.3%L2L2L240%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Educate patients about maintenance and promotion of healthy vision.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L2L2L252%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate physical medicine and rehabilitation services with other medical activities.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L245%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct public health education programs dealing with topics such as preventable diseases, injuries, nutrition, food service sanitation, water supply safety, sewage and waste disposal, insect control, and immunizations.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L250%22 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop treatment plans based on patients' histories and goals, the nature and severity of disorders, and treatment risks and benefits.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L2L2L250%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Recommend diagnostic tests based on patients' histories and physical examination findings.Dermatologists0.3%L2L2L260%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Schedule and maintain use of surgical suite, including operating, wash-up, waiting rooms, or anesthetic and sterilizing equipment.Anesthesiologists · supplemental task0.3%L2L2L245%1.1 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Select, request, perform, or interpret diagnostic procedures, such as laboratory tests, electrocardiograms, emergency ultrasounds, and radiographs.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L238%15 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs and priority of treatment.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L255%10 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prescribe therapy services, such as electrotherapy, ultrasonography, heat or cold therapy, hydrotherapy, debridement, short-wave or microwave diathermy, and infrared or ultraviolet radiation, to enhance rehabilitation.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L250%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Prescribe or administer topical or systemic medications to treat ophthalmic conditions and to manage pain.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L1L1L230%15 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Treat urologic disorders using alternatives to traditional surgery such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, laparoscopy, or laser techniques.Urologists0.3%L0L0L112%1.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Teach or train medical staff regarding preventive medicine issues.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L258%2.8 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Assess the risks and benefits of therapies for allergic and immunologic disorders.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L258%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Analyze records, examination information, or test results to diagnose medical conditions.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L255%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system.Sports Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L228%38 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Consult or coordinate with other rehabilitative professionals, including physical and occupational therapists, rehabilitation nurses, speech pathologists, neuropsychologists, behavioral psychologists, social workers, or medical technicians.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.3%L2L2L242%30 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct primary patient assessments that include information from prior medical care.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L232%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform, order, or interpret the results of diagnostic or clinical tests.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L1L1L235%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor patients' conditions, and reevaluate treatments, as necessary.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L228%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Select and prescribe medications to address patient needs.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L248%10 minAccountability, Access to systems
Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care.Hospitalists0.3%L2L2L260%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L225%4.1 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Collect and record patient information, such as medical history or examination results, in electronic or handwritten medical records.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L252%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide or direct the provision of postoperative care.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L1L1L125%28 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed risk reduction measures or other interventions.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L262%4.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Coordinate the care of patients with other health care professionals or support staff.Allergists and Immunologists0.3%L2L2L255%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Identify groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L268%3.5 hAccountability, Access to systems
Serve on committees to promote or maintain community mental health services or delivery systems.Psychiatrists · supplemental task0.3%L1L1L230%2.3 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe hormonal agents or topical treatments such as contraceptives, spironolactone, antiandrogens, oral corticosteroids, retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or antibiotics.Dermatologists0.3%L2L2L260%12 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Communicate likely outcomes of medical diseases or traumatic conditions to patients or their representatives.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L225%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Consult with hospitalists and other professionals, such as social workers, regarding patients' hospital admission, continued observation, transition of care, or discharge.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L230%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patients to specialists when condition exceeds experience, expertise, or scope of practice.Urologists0.3%L2L2L252%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Instruct individuals and groups on ways to preserve health and prevent disease.Anesthesiologists0.3%L2L2L258%45 minAccountability, Trust and care
Analyze and interpret results from tests, such as microbial or parasite tests, urine analyses, hormonal assays, fine needle aspirations (FNAs), and polymerase chain reactions (PCRs).Physicians, Pathologists0.3%L2L2L255%25 minAccountability, Access to systems
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in pathology.Physicians, Pathologists0.3%L2L2L258%2.0 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging procedures.Sports Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L258%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prepare government and organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.3%L2L2L262%3.5 hAccountability, Access to systems
Record athletes' medical care information, and maintain medical records.Sports Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L262%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Perform epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.3%L2L2L258%9.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Identify factors that may affect patient management, such as age, gender, barriers to communication, and underlying disease.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.3%L1L1L242%10 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe corrective lenses such as glasses or contact lenses.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.3%L2L2L240%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Consult with physicians about ordering and interpreting tests or providing treatments.Physicians, Pathologists0.3%L2L2L240%20 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Teach or train medical and clinical staff.Urologists0.3%L2L2L242%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Prepare preventive health reports, including problem descriptions, analyses, alternative solutions, and recommendations.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L262%3.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Assess patients' pain levels or sedation requirements.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L120%8 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate or integrate the resources of health care institutions, social service agencies, public safety workers, or other organizations to improve community health.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L238%5.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform incisional biopsies to diagnose melanoma.Dermatologists0.2%L0L0L18%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine patients to obtain information about functional status of areas, such as vision, physical strength, coordination, reflexes, sensations, language skills, cognitive abilities, and mental status.Neurologists0.2%L1L1L112%42 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Interview patients to obtain information, such as complaints, symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L250%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide information about potential health hazards and possible interventions to the media, the public, other health care professionals, or local, state, and federal health authorities.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L262%2.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.Obstetricians and Gynecologists0.2%L2L2L248%8.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform electrodiagnosis, including electromyography, nerve conduction studies, or somatosensory evoked potentials of neuromuscular disorders or damage.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.2%L1L1L118%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide therapies such as intralesional steroids, chemical peels, or comodo removal to treat age spots, sun damage, rough skin, discolored skin, or oily skin.Dermatologists0.2%L0L0L18%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Instruct interns and residents in the diagnosis and treatment of temporary or permanent physically disabling conditions.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.2%L1L1L230%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose or treat performance-related conditions, such as sports injuries or repetitive-motion injuries.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.2%L1L1L122%42 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Stabilize patients in critical condition.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.2%L0L0L110%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prepare comprehensive interpretive reports of findings.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L258%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Perform abdominal, pelvic, or retroperitoneal surgeries.Urologists0.2%L0L0L16%2.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide ophthalmic consultation to other medical professionals.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L2L2L242%32 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Discuss patients' treatment plans with physicians and other medical professionals.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L225%10 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patients to specialists or other practitioners.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L252%14 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct the operations of short stay or specialty units.Hospitalists0.2%L1L1L235%2.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe or administer medications, such as anti-epileptic drugs, and monitor patients for behavioral and cognitive side effects.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L242%28 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform or interpret the outcomes of diagnostic imaging procedures including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computer tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear cardiology treadmill studies, mammography, or ultrasound.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L245%20 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Diagnose neurological conditions based on interpretation of examination findings, histories, or test results.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L252%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Order or interpret results of laboratory analyses of patients' blood or cerebrospinal fluid.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L260%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Record athletes' medical histories, and perform physical examinations.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L232%42 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop treatment plans based on diagnoses and on evaluation of factors, such as age and general health, or procedural risks and costs.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L260%42 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Design, implement, or evaluate health service delivery systems to improve the health of targeted populations.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L255%24 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Manage medical laboratories.Physicians, Pathologists0.2%L2L2L248%2.8 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct or order diagnostic tests such as chest radiographs (x-rays), microbiologic tests, or endocrinologic tests.Dermatologists0.2%L2L2L240%15 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Perform or interpret the outcomes of procedures or diagnostic tests, such as lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L235%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Inform patients or families of neurological diagnoses and prognoses, or benefits, risks and costs of various treatment plans.Neurologists0.2%L1L1L228%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Obtain patients' histories from electronic records, patient interviews, dictated reports, or by communicating with referring clinicians.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L260%14 minTrust and care, Access to systems
Review or transmit images and information using picture archiving or communications systems.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L250%22 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prepare, maintain, or review records that include patients' histories, neurological examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L260%25 minAccountability, Access to systems
Diagnose infections, such as Hepatitis B and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), by conducting tests to detect the antibodies that patients' immune systems make to fight such infections.Physicians, Pathologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L235%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise against injured athletes returning to games or competition if resuming activity could lead to further injury.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L228%38 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.Obstetricians and Gynecologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L248%24 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe ophthalmologic treatments or therapies such as chemotherapy, cryotherapy, or low vision therapy.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L1L1L232%22 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Identify and treat major neurological system diseases and disorders, such as central nervous system infection, cranio spinal trauma, dementia, and stroke.Neurologists0.2%L1L1L232%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform emergency resuscitations on patients.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.2%L0L1L05%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Train or supervise medical students, residents, or other health professionals.Hospitalists0.2%L1L1L228%1.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe medications for the treatment of athletic-related injuries.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L250%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide dermatologic consultation to other health professionals.Dermatologists0.2%L2L2L250%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Perform allergen provocation tests such as nasal, conjunctival, bronchial, oral, food, or medication challenges.Allergists and Immunologists0.2%L0L0L16%1.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in dermatology.Dermatologists0.2%L2L2L248%2.0 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of health professionals to provide optimal patient care.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L1L1L230%30 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate sports care activities with other experts, including specialty physicians and surgeons, athletic trainers, physical therapists, or coaches.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L245%42 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Supervise the rehabilitation of injured athletes.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L232%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Document the performance, interpretation, or outcomes of all procedures performed.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L262%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Prescribe orthotic and prosthetic applications and adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs, bracing, or communication devices, to maximize patient function and self-sufficiency.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.2%L1L1L232%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Counsel patients or others on the background of neurological disorders including risk factors, or genetic or environmental concerns.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L245%30 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Communicate with other health care professionals regarding patients' conditions and care.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L252%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide education and counseling on illness and injury prevention.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L250%30 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Communicate examination results or diagnostic information to referring physicians, patients, or families.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L252%14 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform ophthalmic surgeries such as cataract, glaucoma, refractive, corneal, vitro-retinal, eye muscle, or oculoplastic surgeries.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L0L0L16%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer athletes for specialized consultation, physical therapy, or diagnostic testing.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L258%20 minAccountability, Access to systems
Review cases by analyzing autopsies, laboratory findings, or case investigation reports.Physicians, Pathologists0.2%L2L2L255%1.3 hAccountability, Access to systems
Refer patients for more specialized treatments when conditions exceed the experience, expertise, or scope of practice of practitioner.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L2L2L255%22 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform laser surgeries to alter, remove, reshape, or replace ocular tissue.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric0.2%L0L0L18%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine, evaluate and treat athletes who have been injured or who have medical problems such as exercise-induced asthma.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L230%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patients to other specialists, as needed.Dermatologists0.2%L2L2L258%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Interpret the results of neuroimaging studies, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L255%28 minAccountability, Access to systems
Direct or support quality improvement projects or safety programs.Hospitalists0.2%L2L2L248%5.5 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Confer with medical professionals regarding image-based diagnoses.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L240%14 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct medical research to aid in controlling and curing disease, to investigate new medications, and to develop and test new medical techniques.Anesthesiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L245%25 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct physical tests, such as functional capacity evaluations, to determine injured workers' capabilities to perform the physical demands of their jobs.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians0.2%L1L1L120%4.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Engage in self-directed learning and continuing education activities.Allergists and Immunologists0.2%L1L1L248%2.0 h–
Educate physicians, students, and other personnel in medical laboratory professions, such as medical technology, cytotechnology, or histotechnology.Physicians, Pathologists0.2%L2L2L248%2.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Participate in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills.Hospitalists0.2%L1L1L240%1.8 hAccountability, Access to systems
Conduct genetic analyses of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or chromosomes to diagnose small biopsies and cell samples.Physicians, Pathologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L248%3.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Provide allergy or immunology consultation or education to physicians or other health care providers.Allergists and Immunologists0.2%L2L2L252%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Plan and supervise the work of the pathology staff, residents, or visiting pathologists.Physicians, Pathologists0.2%L2L2L235%1.5 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop or monitor procedures to ensure adequate quality control of images.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L255%3.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Obtain specimens by performing procedures, such as biopsies or fine needle aspirations (FNAs) of superficial nodules.Physicians, Pathologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L08%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Coordinate neurological services with other health care team activities.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L248%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Inject contrast media into patients' blood vessels.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L04%15 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Talk to other physicians about patients to create a treatment plan.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L232%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Supervise or train cardiology technologists or students.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L228%1.4 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Recommend surgeons or surgical procedures.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L250%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe heart medication to treat or prevent heart problems.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform vascular procedures, such as balloon angioplasty and stents.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L04%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform minimally invasive surgical procedures, such as implanting pacemakers and defibrillators.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L05%1.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Order medical tests, such as echocardiograms, electrocardiograms, and angiograms.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L258%9 minAccountability, Access to systems
Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast-enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L18%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Obtain and record patient information, including patient identification, medical history, and examination results.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L255%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Observe ultrasound display screen, and listen to signals to record vascular information, such as blood pressure, limb volume changes, oxygen saturation, and cerebral circulation.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L115%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Monitor patients' conditions and progress, and reevaluate treatments, as necessary.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L248%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose cardiovascular conditions, using cardiac catheterization.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L220%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L232%22 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L18%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Administer emergency cardiac care for life-threatening heart problems, such as cardiac arrest and heart attack.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L16%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, or disease prevention.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L255%20 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Diagnose medical conditions of patients, using records, reports, test results, or examination information.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L260%38 minAccountability, Access to systems
Calculate valve areas from blood flow velocity measurements.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L3L3L385%12 minAccountability, Access to systems
Compare measurements of heart wall thickness and chamber sizes to standards to identify abnormalities, using the results of an echocardiogram.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L270%15 minAccountability, Access to systems
Answer questions that patients have about their health and well-being.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L260%15 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct exercise electrocardiogram tests to monitor cardiovascular activity under stress.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L1L1L118%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures that prevent or control disease or injury.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L250%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct tests of the pulmonary system, using a spirometer or other respiratory testing equipment.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L0L0L08%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Design and explain treatment plans, based on patient information such as medical history, reports, and examination results.Cardiologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L258%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Refer patients to other health care practitioners as necessary.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Deliver presentations to lay or professional audiences.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L1L1L248%2.5 hPhysical presence, Trust and care
Develop or implement interventions to address behavioral causes of diseases.Preventive Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L250%4.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise other physicians on the treatment of neurological problems.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L255%38 minAccountability, Access to systems
Inform coaches, trainers, or other interested parties regarding the medical conditions of athletes.Sports Medicine Physicians0.2%L2L2L255%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform brachytherapy, cryotherapy, high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), or photodynamic therapy to treat prostate or other cancers.Urologists0.2%L0L0L110%1.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct laboratory or clinical research on allergy or immunology topics.Allergists and Immunologists · supplemental task0.2%L2L2L240%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Order supportive care services, such as physical therapy, specialized nursing care, and social services.Neurologists0.2%L2L2L258%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Coordinate radiological services with other medical activities.Radiologists0.2%L2L2L245%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Instruct interns or residents in diagnosis and treatment of dermatological diseases.Dermatologists0.1%L1L1L230%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform such medical procedures as emergent cricothyrotomy, endotracheal intubation, and emergency thoracotomy.Emergency Medicine Physicians0.1%L0L0L04%18 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Instruct radiologic staff in desired techniques, positions, or projections.Radiologists0.1%L1L1L230%8 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe orthotics, prosthetics, and adaptive equipment.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L232%28 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform interventional procedures such as image-guided biopsy, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, transhepatic biliary drainage, or nephrostomy catheter placement.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L0L0L04%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide counseling to radiologic patients to explain the processes, risks, benefits, or alternative treatments.Radiologists0.1%L2L2L240%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform specialized treatments in areas such as sleep disorders, neuroimmunology, neuro-oncology, behavioral neurology, and neurogenetics.Neurologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L230%52 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Provide training to medical students or staff members.Neurologists0.1%L1L1L240%1.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Evaluate and manage chronic pain conditions.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L232%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise athletes, trainers, or coaches to alter or cease sports practices that are potentially harmful.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L235%30 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Observe and evaluate athletes' mental well-being.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L230%48 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct research and present scientific findings.Physicians, Pathologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L255%24 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Develop treatment plans for radiology patients.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L255%45 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Attend games and competitions to provide evaluation and treatment of activity-related injuries or medical conditions.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L0L0L19%2.2 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Examine and evaluate athletes prior to participation in sports activities to determine level of physical fitness or predisposition to injuries.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L228%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Supervise medical technicians in the performance of neurological diagnostic or therapeutic activities.Neurologists0.1%L1L1L225%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Evaluate patients to determine eligibility for cosmetic procedures such as liposuction, laser resurfacing, or microdermabrasion.Dermatologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L230%35 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct clinical or basic research.Dermatologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L252%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Inform athletes about nutrition, hydration, dietary supplements, or uses and possible consequences of medication.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L255%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Participate in continuing education activities to improve and maintain knowledge and skills.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L240%2.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Provide dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat atrophic scars, elevated scars, or other skin conditions.Dermatologists0.1%L0L0L18%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise coaches, trainers, or physical therapists on the proper use of exercises and other therapeutic techniques, and alert them to potentially dangerous practices.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L255%38 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe radionuclides and dosages to be administered to individual patients.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L255%18 minAccountability, Access to systems
Advise other physicians of the clinical indications, limitations, assessments, or risks of diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioactive materials.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L252%25 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Direct nuclear medicine technologists or technicians regarding desired dosages, techniques, positions, and projections.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L2L135%12 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Check and approve the quality of diagnostic images before patients are discharged.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L252%6 minAccountability, Access to systems
Establish and enforce radiation protection standards for patients and staff.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L242%4.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Formulate plans and procedures for nuclear medicine departments.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L265%9.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Calculate, measure, or prepare radioisotope dosages.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L235%20 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Monitor handling of radioactive materials to ensure that established procedures are followed.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L122%1.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Compare nuclear medicine procedures with other types of procedures, such as computed tomography, ultrasonography, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, and angiography.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L3L280%1.1 h–
Review procedure requests and patients' medical histories to determine applicability of procedures and radioisotopes to be used.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L268%12 minAccountability, Access to systems
Administer radioisotopes to clinical patients or research subjects.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L110%32 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Teach nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, or other specialties at graduate educational level.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L238%1.8 hAccountability, Trust and care
Test dosage evaluation instruments and survey meters to ensure they are operating properly.Radiologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L118%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Establish or enforce standards for protection of patients or personnel.Radiologists0.1%L2L2L252%3.5 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Recognize or treat complications during and after procedures, including blood pressure problems, pain, oversedation, or bleeding.Radiologists0.1%L1L1L115%25 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop or adopt new tests or instruments to improve diagnosis of diseases.Physicians, Pathologists0.1%L2L2L242%23 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Participate in continuing education activities to maintain and expand competence.Neurologists0.1%L1L1L240%3.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Develop and prescribe exercise programs, such as off-season conditioning regimens.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L262%1.1 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prescribe or administer treatments, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and deep brain stimulation.Neurologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L218%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Participate in quality improvement activities including discussions of areas where risk of error is high.Radiologists0.1%L1L1L238%1.3 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Instruct interns, residents, or others in ophthalmologic procedures and techniques.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L122%1.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Select and prepare medical equipment or medications to be taken to athletic competition sites.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L238%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Conduct research in the prevention or treatment of injuries or medical conditions related to sports and exercise.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L258%22 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Determine brain death using accepted tests and procedures.Neurologists0.1%L1L1L118%1.8 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform autopsies to determine causes of deaths.Physicians, Pathologists0.1%L0L0L115%3.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Participate in neuroscience research activities.Neurologists0.1%L2L2L245%5.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Participate in continuing education activities to maintain and develop expertise.Radiologists0.1%L1L1L245%1.5 hAccountability, Access to systems
Provide coaches and therapists with assistance in selecting and fitting protective equipment.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L1L1L235%45 minPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Present research findings at national meetings or in peer-reviewed journals.Allergists and Immunologists · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L258%18 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advise athletes on ways that substances, such as herbal remedies, could affect drug testing results.Sports Medicine Physicians · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L262%30 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop and test procedures for dealing with emergencies during practices or competitions.Sports Medicine Physicians0.1%L2L2L252%8.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Testify in depositions or trials as an expert witness.Physicians, Pathologists · supplemental task0.1%L1L1L228%5.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Conduct clinical or laboratory-based research in ophthalmology.Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · supplemental task0.1%L2L2L242%28 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems

Level: consensus of the two models (the lower level when they disagree). Share: part of the task’s working time an agent could take over. Human time: minutes a competent person needs for one instance, as estimated by the models.

Against other measures

Exposure is not delegation

MeasureValuePercentilePct
ADI (this index)52.9%60
Eloundou et al. (2024), GPT exposure β0.39760
Felten et al. (2021), AI occupational exposure0.50864
Webb (2020), AI patent exposure5344
Eisfeldt et al. (2026), generative AI exposure0.18252
Anthropic Economic Index, observed use0.02953

Earlier indices measure whether AI can touch a task; ADI measures how much of it an agent can carry out from a goal. – : the source does not cover this occupation.

Same sub-major group (22)

Neighbouring occupations

Dashed line: specialist medical practitioners (52.9%).

Cite this record
Text

Espinal Maya, Cristian, and Santiago Jiménez Londoño. 2026. ADI v2026.1: Agent Delegability Index data, code and MCP server. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23552918. Record: Specialist medical practitioners (ISCO-08 2212), https://balamlabs.org/adi/occupations/2212

BibTeX
@misc{espinal2026adidata,
  title     = {{ADI} v2026.1: Agent Delegability Index data, code and {MCP} server},
  author    = {Espinal Maya, Cristian and Jim{\'e}nez Londo{\~n}o, Santiago},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  version   = {v2026.1},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23552918},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23552918},
  note      = {Record: Specialist medical practitioners (ISCO-08 2212)}
}
Machine-readable

The same record as static JSON, with its citation: /adi/v2026.1/isco/2212.json.