VS
MetricOrthoptistsPhysician AssistantsAdvantage
AI Exposure6560Physician Assistants
Replacement Risk5550Physician Assistants
Human Dependency6463Orthoptists
Physical Dependency4141Even
Labour-market Resilience6475Physician Assistants
Confidence81.494582.439Physician Assistants
Task Coverage83.851286.3047Physician Assistants
Verdict
Physician Assistants currently appears more AI-resilient. That advantage reflects lower replacement pressure after human dependency, physical dependency, labour-market resilience and adoption factors are included.