Create assignment groups for Care Team Work Management
Associate assignment groups within your care team units so care team cases and tasks can be fulfilled.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
About this task
Create assignment groups within each healthcare organization to control work distribution.
For example, you might add a "PICU Nurses" group or separate groups for day and night shifts.
Once created under the PICU healthcare organization, that group becomes available when assigning care team cases and tasks.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Healthcare Operations > Healthcare Organizations.
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Select the healthcare organization that you want to associate an assignment group with.
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In the Assignment Groups related list, select New.
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On the Service Organization Assignment Group form, fill in the fields:
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Field |
Description |
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Service organization |
Auto-populated with the name of the healthcare organization to which you’re adding an assignment group. |
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Assignment group |
Name of the assignment group that is to be added. |
--- title: Create assignment groups for Care Team Work Management description: Associate assignment groups within your care team units so care team cases and tasks can be fulfilled. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/ctwm-create-assignment-groups.html release: australia topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Configure, Care Team Work Management, Healthcare Operations, Healthcare and Life Sciences] --- # Create assignment groups for Care Team Work Management Associate assignment groups within your care team units so care team cases and tasks can be fulfilled. ## Before you begin Role required: admin ## About this task Create assignment groups within each healthcare organization to control work distribution. For example, you might add a "PICU Nurses" group or separate groups for day and night shifts. Once created under the PICU healthcare organization, that group becomes available when assigning care team cases and tasks. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Healthcare Operations** > **Healthcare Organizations**. 2. Select the healthcare organization that you want to associate an assignment group with. 3. In the Assignment Groups related list, select **New**. 4. On the Service Organization Assignment Group form, fill in the fields: <table id="table_ebb_bgk_c2c"><tbody><tr><td> **Field** </td><td> **Description** </td></tr><tr><td> Service organization </td><td> Auto-populated with the name of the healthcare organization to which you’re adding an assignment group. </td></tr><tr><td> Assignment group </td><td> Name of the assignment group that is to be added. </td></tr></tbody> </table>5. Select **Submit**.
| title | Create assignment groups for Care Team Work Management |
| description | Associate assignment groups within your care team units so care team cases and tasks can be fulfilled. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/ctwm-create-assignment-groups.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | ConfigureCare Team Work ManagementHealthcare OperationsHealthcare and Life Sciences |