View or Edit a Practitioner

After you Search for and Select a Practitioner, you can view the selected practitioner's Ahpra details, if available.

  • Super-Regulator
  • Regulator
  • Admin Officer
  • Support User
When you select a practitioner, note the Source column, which indicates where SafeScript has obtained information about this practitioner:
  • Ahpra: The information comes from the practitioner's Ahpra registration (whether or not they are registered for SafeScript). You will be able to view additional information about this practitioner.
  • Non-Ahpra: The information is manually entered when a practitioner profile is created by an operator in the Management Portal.

  • Transactions: The information comes from prescriptions sent via eRx or MediSecure. Only the basic practitioner details contained in a prescription are available.

View a practitioner's details

First, Search for and Select a Practitioner.

Practitioner details are read-only.

Practitioners sourced from eScript transactions

This information comes from prescriptions sent via eRx or MediSecure. Only the basic practitioner details contained in a prescription are available.

Practitioners sourced from Ahpra

The Ahpra information is updated daily.

There are also some parts of the profile that can be edited by a regulatory user. See Edit a Practitioner Profile.

Practitioners manually added (non-Ahpra)

The information is manually entered when a practitioner profile is created by an operator in the Management Portal. See Create a practitioner (non-Ahpra) profile for details.

Edit a Practitioner Profile

  • Regulator
  • Super-Regulator
  • Admin Officer

For practitioners sourced from Ahpra, the top part of the Practitioner Profile may contain the following details listed below.

Any greyed out fields are read-only and cannot be edited by the user.

  • Name, Preferred Name, Primary Place of Practice, Profession (read-only)

  • Ahpra Registration Number (read-only)

  • Prescriber Number

  • Non-Ahpra Registration Number (read-only)

  • Key Notes can be used by regulatory users to add important details about the practitioner. (Max 4000 characters)

  • ORT Approved, Retired and Deceased checkboxes. If selected, enter the date.

  • Ahpra Email, Preferred Email (read-only)

  • Contact Number (read-only)

  • TRIM File Number

  • Flags may display if relevant to the practitioner—for example ORT Approved, Conditions etc.

Additional profile sections

The following sections may be displayed—if available—as collapsible accordions.

Click to expand (view the details) or collapse (hide the details).

Save the Practitioner

To save the changes to the practitioner, click Save.

A success message is displayed.