Behavioral Health Admissions Navigator (Tue-Sat)

Renaissance Recovery; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Recovery in Newport Beach, CA is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to guide new clients and families through the intake process. You will assist with screenings, verify insurance, collect documentation, and ensure a smooth transition into care.

As the first point of contact, you will enter data into EMR and CRM systems, coordinate pre-authorizations, and support ongoing client retention during onboarding, while communicating effectively with clinical and administrative teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 years' experience in drug/alcohol or behavioral health admissions.
• Comfortable with EMR systems; Kipu experience a plus.
• Experience with Zoho CRM (preferred) or similar systems.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and problem-solve.

Responsibilities

• Respond to intake and inquiry calls.
• Complete admission screenings and gather client information.
• Enter data accurately into EMR (Kipu) and Zoho CRM.
• Verify insurance benefits and coordinate pre-authorizations.
• Prepare and manage all admission-related documentation.
• Communicate any client concerns to the clinical team.
• Support client retention and satisfaction during onboarding.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Tech proficiency

Client focus

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Kipu EMR

Zoho CRM

Job description

Renaissance Recovery in Newport Beach, CA is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to guide new clients and families through the intake process. You will assist with screenings, verify insurance, collect documentation, and ensure a smooth transition into care.

As the first point of contact, you will enter data into EMR and CRM systems, coordinate pre-authorizations, and support ongoing client retention during onboarding, while communicating effectively with clinical and administrative teams.