Phlebotomist

A phlebotomist takes blood samples from patients for testing, usually in hospitals, clinics or GP surgeries. It suits calm, careful, friendly people who are good at putting nervous patients at ease and don't mind the sight of blood.

Phlebotomist

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Subjects Allied to Medicine

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR10%moving to55%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAYnot published
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
AI can do very little of this work today
Hands-on work, caring for people and dealing with the real world are among the hardest things to automate, and this job leans on them. We have not yet formally classified its moat, so we make no claim either way, but the exposure score speaks for itself.

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The degree route

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🎓Pharmaceutical SciencesWhitefield Academy Trust · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£37,500 median
🎓PharmacyQueen's University of Belfast · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£35,000 median
🎓Occupational TherapyUniversity of Brighton · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓PhysiotherapyLondon South Bank University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Paramedic ScienceUniversity of Portsmouth · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£29,000 median
🎓Paramedic ScienceSwansea University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£29,000 median

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