Deactivate a Staff Member
Temporarily remove a staff member’s access while preserving their data.
Prerequisites
- ClinicAdmin or OrganizationAdmin role
Steps
- Navigate to Staff Management.
- Select the staff member to deactivate.
- Click “Deactivate.”
- The system will show all records assigned to this staff member (sessions, leads, appointments).
- Reassign each category of records to other active staff members in the same clinic.
- Confirm the deactivation.
- The staff member’s status changes to
Inactive. - All their active sessions on all devices are immediately invalidated.
What Happens After Deactivation
- The staff member cannot log in.
- All their data (created records, authored notes, audit entries) remains unchanged.
- Their name still appears in audit logs and historical records.
- They remain in the
qualifiedStafflist for services but are skipped by SmartScheduling. - They can be reactivated later.
Reactivation
- Navigate to Staff Management.
- Find the inactive staff member.
- Click “Reactivate.”
- Their access is restored (they can log in again).
- Previous record assignments are NOT restored — those remain with the reassigned recipients.
Restrictions
- You cannot deactivate the last active ClinicAdmin in a clinic.
- You cannot deactivate the last active OrganizationAdmin in an organization.