Task-by-Task Analysis
Here's how AI might impact each core task of a occupational therapist:
Evaluate patient abilities25% estimated exposure
Design therapy activities40% estimated exposure
Teach daily living skills15% estimated exposure
Recommend equipment50% estimated exposure
Current Risk Signals
Recent factors included in this role estimate:
-2%
employment
+2.4% employment change year-over-year
These signals are reviewed on a schedule and may not reflect every recent event. Use the score as a directional estimate, not a prediction.
Score Breakdown
Base Risk (O*NET Research)22%
Employment Trends (BLS)-2%
Final Score20%
Risk Trend (90 Days)
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AI Tools Threatening This Role
AI activity suggestions
Adaptive equipment AI
Work Current Tools Handle Less Reliably
Complex patient needs
Hands-on therapy
Home assessments
Pediatric OT
Practical Ways to Adapt
Hand therapy
Pediatric OT
Mental health OT
Telehealth
Key Skills for This Role
Clinical AssessmentPatient CareCreative Problem Solving
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Occupation pages use versioned task data and a consistent scoring model. Individual results also reflect the tasks a person selects.