Patient Representatives

Moderate Risk
46%

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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
46%
(Moderate Risk)
POLLING
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LABOR DEMAND *
GROWTH
7.0%
by year 2033
WAGES
$47,470
or $22.82 per hour
Volume
171,110
as of 2023

Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other.

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JOB SCORE
5.4/10
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- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated automation risk

46% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

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Some very important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Persuasion

  • Negotiation

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What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Patient Representatives will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other' job openings is expected to rise 7.0% by 2033

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other' was 47.470 $, or 23 $ per hour

'Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other' were paid 1.2% lower than the national median wage, which stood at 48.060 $

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 171,110 people employed as 'Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other' within the United States.

This represents around 0.11% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 887 people are employed as 'Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other'.

Job description

Assist patients in obtaining services, understanding policies and making health care decisions.

SOC Code: 29-2099.08

Comments (2)

Sahil Vora (Moderate)
31 Oct 2024 05:34
Because AI will be taking over the call center because call center is about to be obsolete soon and no one's going to pay $30 an hour just to do a simple job in a robot can do tht work for a cheaper rate.
Patient services (Moderate)
07 May 2023 13:46
Tasks are repetitive and simple. The only reason people prefer humans is due to empathy which is often feigned by reps.
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