Future Roles · Clinical & Care

AI-Augmented Clinical Navigator

DevelopingSFIA Level 5HealthcareAvailable now

Based on: Clinical Nurse Specialist / Care Coordinator

A senior clinician who uses AI decision-support tools to coordinate complex care pathways — synthesising multi-modal patient data, flagging risk signals, and ensuring that clinical judgement always holds primacy over algorithmic recommendation.

Human core

The capabilities that remain irreplaceable — the human element that AI augments but cannot substitute.

  • Patient relationship and trust
  • Clinical interpretation of AI-generated risk scores
  • Ethical advocacy when AI and patient preference diverge

AI capabilities

Where AI tools extend what this role can achieve — the augmentation layer that multiplies human output.

  • AI-assisted pathway optimisation and scheduling
  • Multi-modal data synthesis (imaging, genomics, clinical notes)
  • Real-time risk stratification using predictive models

Clinical & Care — inherited foundations

Core human skills and AI foundations shared across all roles in the Clinical & Care family.

Human skills

  • Empathy and active listening
  • Clinical judgement
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Patient advocacy

AI foundations

  • Clinical AI literacy
  • Decision support tool interpretation
  • Data quality awareness
  • Bias recognition in clinical datasets

SFIA skills

Relevant skill codes from the SFIA framework — the global standard for digital and technology workforce planning.

CAREDTANITMG
This role profile is a placeholder. Full competency guidance, learning pathways, and practical examples are being developed.