Healthcare

Occupational Therapist

AI Risk Score 2026

0%

Your job is relatively safe — for now.

Oxford Martin School (2013)

0%

theoretical risk

Anthropic Index (2026)

0.8%

observed today

Combined score: Oxford Martin School (Frey & Osborne, 2013) weighted 40% + Anthropic Economic Index (2026) weighted 60%. Oxford score = theoretical automation potential. Anthropic score = observed AI usage across millions of professional Claude conversations.

Oxford source ↗ · Anthropic source ↗

Sector: Healthcare

What AI will do

  • Standardised functional assessments
  • Equipment recommendations from standard catalogues
  • Documentation and care plan generation

What keeps you human

  • Holistic assessment of a person's life circumstances
  • Creative adaptation of therapy to individual goals
  • Building motivation and rapport with patients

Occupational therapy is grounded in the deeply human goal of helping people live the lives they want to live — it requires an understanding of the whole person across their environment, relationships, and aspirations. This is one of the most durable healthcare professions.

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