In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a new policy for the WA Cares Fund provider network, focusing on risk assessment, operational standards, and service rates. It involves creating procedures for provider selection, registration, and billing, while also addressing provider shortages through strategic initiatives. You will collaborate with stakeholders to develop workforce policies, address new requirements in RCW 50B.04 and RCW 74.39A, coordinate with ALTSA experts to support strategic decision-making, and analyzing the impact of policy changes on other divisions. Additionally, the position entails identifying gaps in existing provider policies and ensuring compliance with relevant statutes and regulations.