K. Kamalakanthan
Chennai
Summary
Experienced Casualty Medical Officer and Administrative Officer seeking a challenging role in a reputable medical institution. Leveraging clinical expertise and administrative experience to deliver comprehensive healthcare services and optimize hospital operations. Passionate about contributing to patient well-being and ensuring smooth medical facility functioning through effective coordination and management. Committed to upholding high standards of patient care and operational efficiency for positive outcomes. Excited about making a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Registrar / Casualty Medical Officer & Administrative Officer
Vijaya Institute of Trauma and Orthopedics
02.2006 - Current
- Assisting in major and minor surgeries across trauma and orthopedic cases.
- Conducting daily ward rounds, supervising patient care, and medical documentation.
- Managing emergency care and providing clinical support in casualty.
- Clocking and maintaining accurate patient case sheets.
- Handling hospital administrative responsibilities, including staff coordination and procurement.
- Coordinating with international patients and supporting medical tourism initiatives.
- Advising patients on medical insurance processes, and liaising with insurance providers.
- Ensuring compliance with medical standards, protocols, and quality care delivery.
- Updated computer system with latest information to keep records current and accurate.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Trained and supervised medical students and residents engaged in special activities and procedures.
Medical Opinion Consultant
Medi Assist Insurance TPA Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Enhanced communication among team members to foster collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Streamlined communication processes for clients, enabling more effective collaboration and decision-making.
Claim Processor
Star Health Insurance
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Managed high volume of claims, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality.
- Reduced claim processing time for faster customer service and improved satisfaction rates.
- Identified and reported potential fraud or abuse related to claims to protect system's integrity.
- Utilized excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly and accurately assess insurance claims.
- Handled escalated customer concerns regarding claim denials or delays with empathy and professionalism.
- Responded to customer inquiries, providing detailed explanations of insurance policies and claims processes.
Education
MD -
Kuban Medical University
01.1997 - 01.2004
Skills
Thorough knowledge of surgical practices and patient management
Experience assisting in surgeries and performing clinical duties
Skilled in disease diagnosis
treatment planning
emergency management
Administrative management
interdepartmental coordination
Records management
Decision-making
Excellent communication
Written communication
Time management
Problem-solving aptitude
Additional Qualifications
- Certificate Course in BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Certificate Course in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- Emergency Airway Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-furnished information is true to the best of my knowledge.
References
Dr. Chillakuru Rajashekara Reddy, Knee Replacement Surgeon, Vijaya Hospital, MB., D.ORTHO, MAMS, M.Sc. ORTHO (London)
Timeline
Medical Opinion Consultant
Medi Assist Insurance TPA Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 01.2020
Claim Processor
Star Health Insurance
01.2010 - 01.2012
Registrar / Casualty Medical Officer & Administrative Officer
Vijaya Institute of Trauma and Orthopedics
02.2006 - Current
MD -
Kuban Medical University
01.1997 - 01.2004