❓ You should only need to use this article if you are trying to add a Smartcard role to the Healthtech-1 Smartcards. This is so that we can register patients.
1. Visit the NHS spine website at https://digital.nhs.uk/services/care-identity-service/nhs-spine-portal
2. Select 'Care Identity Management (CIM)' and then login with your connected smart card and pin
3. Put the full name OR smartcard ID of the Healthtech-1 smartcard into the search bar
4. Check their full name and smart card ID matches and select the user profile
5. Go to their 'Positions' section and click 'Add access positions'
6. Look under 'Positions I can add directly' or 'Other positions my Registration Authority can approve'. Select a role which you would assign to a member of staff processing registrations.
⚠️ Please make sure this role is sufficient enough to register patients. If it is not, this may delay the onboarding process. Often this role may say 'Clerical Access' or 'Higher Level Admin'. (If you are in SWL ICB please look for 'RPA Healthtech-1')
7. Check the 'Start date' and 'End date' has pre-populated and press 'Request positions'
8. Success! You should see a ✔️
