Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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## : AIR Performer Health Worker Function - JSON Representation

Active as of 2026-07-21

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      "id" : "air-performer-health-worker-function-code",
      "text" : {
        "status" : "extensions",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet air-performer-health-worker-function-code</b></p><a name=\"air-performer-health-worker-function-code\"> </a><a name=\"hcair-performer-health-worker-function-code\"> </a><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html\"><code>https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/air-terms-code</code></a><span title=\"Version is not explicitly stated, which means it is fixed to the version provided in this specification\"> version &#x1F4E6;2.1.0</span><table class=\"none\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-AP\">AP</a></td><td>Administering Provider</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-OP\">OP</a></td><td>Ordering Provider</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-VC\">VC</a></td><td>Vaccinator</td><td>A person who administers vaccinations and has an additional practicing credential, such as a nurse or doctor.</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-VHW\">VHW</a></td><td>Vaccinating health worker</td><td>A person who administers vaccinations but does not have a higher credential such as a nurse or doctor.</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-GP\">GP</a></td><td>General practitioner</td><td>A General Practitioner</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-IP\">IP</a></td><td>Immunisation Provider</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-LMC\">LMC</a></td><td>Lead Maternity Caregiver</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-OIS\">OIS</a></td><td>Outreach Immunisation Services</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-PV\">PV</a></td><td>Pharmacist Vaccinator</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-WCP\">WCP</a></td><td>Well Child Provider</td><td/></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-ATND\">ATND</a></td><td>Supervisor / Attender</td><td>The practitioner that has responsibility for overseeing a patient's care during a patient encounter. This function applies to a person who supervises the administration of vaccinations by someone else.</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-PPRF\">PPRF</a></td><td>Trainee / Performer</td><td>The principal or primary performer of the act. This function applies to a person who administered a vaccine under supervision, such as a student doctor or vaccinating health worker undergoing training.</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"CodeSystem-air-terms-code.html#air-terms-code-ENT\">ENT</a></td><td>data entry person</td><td>A person entering the data into the originating system. The data entry person is collected optionally for internal quality control purposes.</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>"
      },
      "url" : "https://nzhts.digital.health.nz/fhir/ValueSet/air-performer-health-worker-function-code",
      "version" : "2.1.0",
      "name" : "AIRPerformerHealthWorkerFunctionCode",
      "title" : "AIR Performer Health Worker Function",
      "status" : "active",
      "experimental" : false,
      "date" : "2026-07-21T20:59:11+00:00",
      "publisher" : "Te Whatu Ora",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "Te Whatu Ora",
          "telecom" : [
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              "system" : "url",
              "value" : "https://tewhatuora.govt.nz"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "A value set of codes for the functions performed by the people who are involved in administering immunisations in Aotearoa. Note that the preferred terms are AP, OP, VC, VHW and IP. The other terms in this value set will be deprecated in the future. Note that the following codes are considered as Administering Providers: AP, IP, LMC, OIS, PV, VC, VHW, WCP. The following code is considered an Ordering Provider: GP.",
      "jurisdiction" : [
        {
          "coding" : [
            {
              "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
              "code" : "US",
              "display" : "New Zealand"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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            "system" : "https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/air-terms-code",
            "concept" : [
              {
                "code" : "AP",
                "display" : "Administering Provider"
              },
              {
                "code" : "OP",
                "display" : "Ordering Provider"
              },
              {
                "code" : "VC",
                "display" : "Vaccinator"
              },
              {
                "code" : "VHW",
                "display" : "Vaccinating health worker"
              },
              {
                "code" : "GP",
                "display" : "General practitioner"
              },
              {
                "code" : "IP",
                "display" : "Immunisation Provider"
              },
              {
                "code" : "LMC",
                "display" : "Lead Maternity Caregiver"
              },
              {
                "code" : "OIS",
                "display" : "Outreach Immunisation Services"
              },
              {
                "code" : "PV",
                "display" : "Pharmacist Vaccinator"
              },
              {
                "code" : "WCP",
                "display" : "Well Child Provider"
              },
              {
                "code" : "ATND",
                "display" : "Supervisor / Attender"
              },
              {
                "code" : "PPRF",
                "display" : "Trainee / Performer"
              },
              {
                "code" : "ENT",
                "display" : "data entry person"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    }