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title: Create Facilities and Practitioners for Consults
description: Create the facilities and specialists used to create patient Consults.
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January 21, 2026
# Create Facilities and Practitioners for Consults
## Each Consult created in Aeon is linked to an external Facility and consulting Practitioner. Learn how to populate this list.
### Environment
- Practitioners and Staff
### Instructions
**Create Facilities**
1. Go to **Resources** in the left column
2. Go to **Facilities**
3. Search the Facility in the **Search area** to ensure you are not creating a duplicate
4. Click **New Facility**
5. Fill out the fields (mandatory fields marked with \* )
6. If the facility has multiple locations, give this facility a name under **Location Name**, and then click the **+ Add Facility Location** at the bottom of the screen
7. Save
**Create Practitioners**
1. Go to **Resources** in the left column
2. Go to **Practitioners**
3. Search the Practitioner's name in the **Search area** to ensure you are not creating a duplicate
4. Click **New Practitioner**
5. Fill out the fields (mandatory fields marked with \* )
6. **Save**
**Link the Practitioner to the Facility**
1. Go back to the **Facilities** page
**Note: ** Right now, when you look at the Facility, it says it has **No practitioners**
2.Click the name of the **Facility** you created to open it
3. Click **Add Practitioner** (halfway down the page)
4. **Search** for the Practitioner and **choose their name**
5. Click **Add**
6. **Repeat** for multiple Practitioners at the same Facility
The Facility and Practitioner are now created in Aeon and linked together. They can be used in the creation of Consults.
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