DescriptionSummary:The Vice President, Chief Medical Director, CHRISTUS Networks is responsible for the direction and oversight in appropriateness and medical necessity of health services, quality metrics and outcomes, Pharmacy utilization and formulary, and for the Health Plan specifically, all aspects of care management, utilization management and disease management activities. In carrying out the responsibilities of this position, the Vice President works closely with the Health Plan, ACO and CIN Vice Presidents and functional area direct reports. The Vice President may have interaction and has consultations with practitioners in the field as required in order to perform the duties of the position. The Vice President ensures through his/her r