Medical and Health Services Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.
597,080 people do this job in the US. $123,860 a year.
of the working time. Estimate.
- 88%
- 10%
- 2%
Measured, from Anthropic's usage data (2025). Counts help on part of a task.
On the chosen pace and reliability. Estimate.
Share of the working time within reach, now to 2030
What each choice means: , , , , . Every pace starts from .
At this date and pace, models finish tasks up to 4.4 h long four times in five.
How far this has come
With GPT-4, measured in March 2023, 0% of this job's working time was within reach at . With Claude 3.7 Sonnet, measured in February 2025, 0%. With Claude Mythos Preview (early), measured in April 2026, 8%. Today's estimate: 11%.
A backcast: today's task data with the best model METR had measured by each date. It shows how fast the models have moved, not what anyone forecast at the time.
The tasks
Sorted by . 18 tasks from .
| Task | Kind | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and maintain computerized record management systems to store and process data, such as personnel activities and information, and to produce reports.Done daily by most who do it. | 15% | 6.7 h1.7 h to 4.2 work days | 6%Half by Jan 2028 | |
| Manage change in integrated health care delivery systems, such as work restructuring, technological innovations, and shifts in the focus of care.Done more than monthly by most who do it. | 15% | 2.1 work days3.3 h to 1.7 work weeks | 1%Half by Sep 2028 | |
| Plan, implement, and administer programs and services in a health care or medical facility, including personnel administration, training, and coordination of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.Done more than weekly by most who do it. | 15% | 4.2 work days6.7 h to 2.5 work weeks | 0%Half by Jan 2029 | |
| Develop or expand and implement medical programs or health services that promote research, rehabilitation, and community health.Done more than yearly by most who do it. | 15% | 4.2 work days6.7 h to 3.3 work weeks | 0%Half by Apr 2029 | |
| Establish objectives and evaluative or operational criteria for units managed.Done more than monthly by most who do it. | 5% | 5 h1.7 h to 1.7 work days | 17%Half by Apr 2027 | |
| Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel.Done daily by most who do it. | 4% | 1.3 h38 min to 3.3 h | Stays with people | |
| Conduct and administer fiscal operations, including accounting, planning budgets, authorizing expenditures, establishing rates for services, and coordinating financial reporting.Done more than monthly by most who do it. | 4% | 6.7 h1.7 h to 4.2 work days | 6%Half by Jan 2028 | |
| Develop and implement organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit.Done more than yearly by most who do it. | 4% | 5 h1.7 h to 2.1 work days | 15%Half by Jun 2027 | |
| Direct or conduct recruitment, hiring, and training of personnel.Done more than yearly by most who do it. | 4% | 5 h1.7 h to 2.1 work days | Stays with people | |
| Monitor the use of diagnostic services, inpatient beds, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services.Done daily by most who do it. | 3% | 2.5 h50 min to 6.7 h | 46%Half by Oct 2026 | |
| Develop instructional materials and conduct in-service and community-based educational programs.Done more than yearly by most who do it. AI observed on this task. | 3% | 5 h1.7 h to 1.7 work days | 17%Half by Apr 2027 | |
| Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space, and equipment availability.Done daily by most who do it. | 3% | 1.7 h38 min to 5 h | 66%Half by now |
Within reach, per task: the share of the task's time whose instances are short enough for a model to finish at the chosen date, pace and reliability. Half by: the date half of that time comes within reach.
Jobs that share skills with this one
From O*NET's related occupations. Within reach now and by the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five.
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- Health Education Specialists11% now, 70% by 2028
- Clinical Nurse Specialists15% now, 70% by 2028
- Social and Community Service Managers24% now, 83% by 2028
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary16% now, 60% by 2028
- Management Analysts5% now, 86% by 2028
Where this job works
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