RAC Manager

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Job Summary: Responsible for providing overall insight, management, prevention and resolution of selected audits/denials for Government, Managed Care, Non-Government and Commercial plans. The manager is responsible for maintaining compliance with government payer regulations and commercial payer requirements. The manager will also oversee the CDI RN and Access Management Programs to ensure all quality and productivity for clinical documentation and pre-procedural medical necessity reviews, particularly as it relates to services and impact on the organization’s revenue.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Current North Carolina RN Nursing License
• Five to seven (5-7) years of relevant work experience required, including clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare related environment
• Three to five (3-5) years in denials management, utilization review or related experience 5. Leadership experience and experience with Cerner and MIDAS systems preferred
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.