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Automation Squad

Role

AI for Orderlies

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. Psychiatric orderlies are included in Psychiatric Aides.

Orderlies · O*NET 31-1132.00 · Job Zone 2 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

5 of 7tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

11 matched to the tools orderlies use. Showing 11.

  • Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Aesthetic Record EMR is A Complete Practice Management & EMR Solution in the Industry. Software Designed To Make Growing Your Aesthetic Practice Easy.

    Aesthetic Record EMR

  • Excel

    MCP server
  • Excel

    Skill
  • Microsoft

    MCP server
  • Make (make.com)

  • Make (make.com)

The tools this job actually uses

7 documented for this occupation. Showing 7, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft Windowshot
  • Electronic medical record EMR software
  • GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
  • Medical record charting software

What this job involves

22 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 22.

  1. Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers.
  2. Transport patients to treatment units, testing units, operating rooms, or other areas, using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds.
  3. Disinfect or sterilize equipment or supplies, using germicides or sterilizing equipment.
  4. Clean equipment, such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, or portable medical equipment, documenting needed repairs or maintenance.
  5. Respond to emergency situations, such as emergency medical calls, security calls, or fire alarms.
  6. Change soiled linens, such as bed linens, drapes, or cubicle curtains.
  7. Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas.
  8. Collect and transport infectious or hazardous waste in closed containers for sterilization or disposal, in accordance with applicable law, standards, or policies.
  9. Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
  10. Collect soiled linen or trash.
  11. Provide physical support to patients to assist them to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
  12. Separate collected materials for disposal, recycling, or reuse, in accordance with environmental policies.
  13. Restrain patients to prevent violence or injury or to assist physicians or nurses to administer treatments.
  14. Carry messages or documents between departments.
  15. Turn or reposition bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores.
  16. Transport portable medical equipment or medical supplies between rooms or departments.
  17. Position or hold patients in position for surgical preparation.
  18. Stock utility rooms, nonmedical storage rooms, or cleaning carts with supplies.
  19. Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
  20. Stock or issue medical supplies, such as dressing packs or treatment trays.
  21. Transport bodies to the morgue.
  22. Serve or collect food trays.