Which User Roles require a Professional ID prior to sending an eReferral/eConsult?

The following User Roles require a Professional ID to be provided in the Clinical Contact Information section of the Ocean user account before an eReferral/eConsult can be sent:

  • Allied Health Professional
  • Family Physician
  • Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Resident
  • Specialist

Exception: Creating Inbound Requests

When a referral recipient is Creating Inbound Requests in Ocean for referrals they originally received outside of Ocean, the referrer's Professional ID is not a required field for any referrer User Role.

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