Kenya Disease Surveillance FHIR Implementation Guide.
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Resource Profile: PractitionerRoleProfile

Official URL: http://example.org/StructureDefinition/PractitionerRoleProfile Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-02-24 Computable Name: PractitionerRoleProfile

A specific set of Roles/Locations/specialties/services that a practitioner may perform at an organization for a period of time.

Usages:

  • This Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... active SΣ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
... specialty Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific specialty of the practitioner
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency.
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
PractitionerRole.code Base example Practitioner role 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.specialty Base preferred Practice Setting Code Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice PractitionerRole A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from PractitionerRole

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... active S 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
... code
.... coding
..... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display S 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
... specialty
.... coding
..... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display S 1..1 string Representation defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Business Identifiers that are specific to a role/location
... active SΣ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
... period Σ 0..1 Period The period during which the practitioner is authorized to perform in these role(s)
... practitioner Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Practitioner that is able to provide the defined services for the organization
... organization Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization where the roles are available
... code Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Roles which this practitioner may perform
Binding: PractitionerRole (example): The role a person plays representing an organization.
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... specialty Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific specialty of the practitioner
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency.
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location Σ 0..* Reference(Location) The location(s) at which this practitioner provides care
... healthcareService 0..* Reference(HealthcareService) The list of healthcare services that this worker provides for this role's Organization/Location(s)
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint Contact details that are specific to the role/location/service
... availableTime 0..* BackboneElement Times the Service Site is available
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... daysOfWeek 0..* code mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun
Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.
.... allDay 0..1 boolean Always available? e.g. 24 hour service
.... availableStartTime 0..1 time Opening time of day (ignored if allDay = true)
.... availableEndTime 0..1 time Closing time of day (ignored if allDay = true)
... notAvailable 0..* BackboneElement Not available during this time due to provided reason
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description 1..1 string Reason presented to the user explaining why time not available
.... during 0..1 Period Service not available from this date
... availabilityExceptions 0..1 string Description of availability exceptions
... endpoint 0..* Reference(Endpoint) Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the practitioner with this role

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
PractitionerRole.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.code Base example Practitioner role 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.specialty Base preferred Practice Setting Code Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.availableTime.​daysOfWeek Base required DaysOfWeek 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice PractitionerRole A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from PractitionerRole

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(6 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 7 elements

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... active SΣ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
... specialty Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific specialty of the practitioner
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency.
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
PractitionerRole.code Base example Practitioner role 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.specialty Base preferred Practice Setting Code Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice PractitionerRole A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from PractitionerRole

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... active S 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
... code
.... coding
..... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display S 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
... specialty
.... coding
..... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display S 1..1 string Representation defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. PractitionerRole 0..* PractitionerRole Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Business Identifiers that are specific to a role/location
... active SΣ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner role record is in active use
... period Σ 0..1 Period The period during which the practitioner is authorized to perform in these role(s)
... practitioner Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Practitioner that is able to provide the defined services for the organization
... organization Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization where the roles are available
... code Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Roles which this practitioner may perform
Binding: PractitionerRole (example): The role a person plays representing an organization.
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... specialty Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific specialty of the practitioner
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency.
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display SΣ 1..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location Σ 0..* Reference(Location) The location(s) at which this practitioner provides care
... healthcareService 0..* Reference(HealthcareService) The list of healthcare services that this worker provides for this role's Organization/Location(s)
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint Contact details that are specific to the role/location/service
... availableTime 0..* BackboneElement Times the Service Site is available
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... daysOfWeek 0..* code mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun
Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.
.... allDay 0..1 boolean Always available? e.g. 24 hour service
.... availableStartTime 0..1 time Opening time of day (ignored if allDay = true)
.... availableEndTime 0..1 time Closing time of day (ignored if allDay = true)
... notAvailable 0..* BackboneElement Not available during this time due to provided reason
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description 1..1 string Reason presented to the user explaining why time not available
.... during 0..1 Period Service not available from this date
... availabilityExceptions 0..1 string Description of availability exceptions
... endpoint 0..* Reference(Endpoint) Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the practitioner with this role

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
PractitionerRole.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.code Base example Practitioner role 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.specialty Base preferred Practice Setting Code Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
PractitionerRole.availableTime.​daysOfWeek Base required DaysOfWeek 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error PractitionerRole If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error PractitionerRole If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice PractitionerRole A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from PractitionerRole

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(6 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 7 elements

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron