Arun Kappikattil

Highly accomplished management Executive with a strong knowledge of Healthcare & Hospitality Industry. Proven scheduling, organizational, guidance and negotiation skills demonstrated through the operational, purchasing and inventory management. Attentive to customer needs, delivering their requirements to increase sales and profit. Establish strategic vendor/supplier relationships to develop performance-based low-cost solutions and negotiating

Key Skills

Communication skills
Organizational skill
Time managment
Leadership skill
HMS
Doctor's Desktop
Microsoft Excel

Professional Experience

May 2020
Present
Group Manager
Quadrille hospitality & services pvt ltd Cochin, IN
• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
• Analyze operations to evaluate performance of a company or its staff in meeting objectives or to determine areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, or policy change.
• Prepare budgets for approval, including those for funding or implementation.
• Negotiate or approve contracts or agreements with suppliers, distributors, federal or state agencies, or other organizational entities.
• Review reports submitted by staff members to recommend approval or to suggest changes.
• Appoint department heads or managers and assign or delegate responsibilities to them.
• Recommend purchase of new or improved technology, such as automated systems.
• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
• Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.
• Determine price schedules and discount rates.
• Prepare budgets and approve budget expenditures.

Feb 2017
Mar 2020
Senior Executve - Materials
NMC Healthcare LLC, Muscat, Oman Muscat, OM
• Assists sorting of specs by vendors for Purchasing Manager’s review. 
• When ready to be sent, scans    PO’s and email to vendors verifying receipts.
• Documents purchase orders in project transaction report.
• Compiles acknowledgements for Manager review.
• Updates transaction summary report daily.
• Monitors warehouse receipt reports and updates transactions summary reports daily.
• Notifies Purchasing Manager of any vendor shipping delays to be addressed.
• Monitors warehouse receipt reports for any file claims. 
• All other duties as assigned by Purchasing Manager

Oct 2013
Feb 2017
Executive - Insurance & Corporate approvals
Atlas Group of Hospitals Muscat, OM
  • Verify patient eligibility, benefits, authorization requirements and status for schedule procedures using internet and payer contact.
  • Verify CPT/HCPCS compliance with given ICD9 code.
  • Educate both clinical and administrative staff regarding the ongoing changes to CMS hospice guidelines and effect on timelyreimbursement.
  • Verify patients insurance via online and via telephone using diagnosis codes and ICD-10 codes.
  • Review and submit deny claims using CMS-1500 claim forms electronically.
  • Order and read lab tests, e-rays, MRI s, andultrasounds.
  • Correct and update the meditech system when checking for errors and while verifying insurance.
  • Run daily work list assignments from HMS in an effort to ensure all patients are accurately reflect.
  • Verify accounting fees, codes and charges for the MRI and surgery.
  • Provide evaluation and follow-up on insurance claims using written, communication and computer skill.
  • Register patients for schedule admissions and emergency rooms visits.
  • Receive high volume of incoming calls from professional establishments and are praised for well establish communication and rapport.
  • Adjudicate pharmacy claims accurately and investigate rejections.
Mar 2008
Aug 2013
Asst. Manager (Front office)
Abad Hotels Pvt Ltd Cochin, IN
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and grounds for cleanliness and appearance.
• Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel policies and services, and resolve occupants' complaints.
• Monitor the revenue activity of the hotel or facility.
• Train staff members.
• Observe and monitor staff performance to ensure efficient operations and adherence to facility's policies and procedures.
• Coordinate front-office activities of hotels or motels, and resolve problems.
• Collect payments and record data pertaining to funds and expenditures.
• Manage and maintain temporary or permanent lodging facilities.
• Provide assistance to staff members by inspecting rooms, setting tables or doing laundry.
• Assign duties to workers, and schedule shifts.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for the operation of a department or establishment.
• Organize and coordinate the work of staff and convention personnel for meetings to be held at a particular facility.
• Perform marketing and public relations activities.

Education

Jul 2006
Sep 2008
MBA in Indian School of Business Management. Cochin,
ISBM
Jul 2003
Jun 2006
BHOM in Canon School of Management Studies
AH & LI
May 2000
May 2002
VHSE in Govt. VHSS, Munnar, Kerala
Kerala VHS Bord

Hobbies & Interests

  • Travelling
  • Fishing

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Malayalam
(Native)
Hindi
(Fluent)
Tamil
(Fluent)
Kannada
(Basic)

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