Intake Assessor — Night

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Intake Assessor (Night Shift)

Pay: 26 - 38/Hr (Plus night shift diff)

Location: St Louis, MO  

Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12s (7a–7p)

About Arch Vista

Comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment facility offering 24/7 medical detox, addiction recovery, inpatient psychiatric care, PHP and IOP. Serving adults across Missouri with compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a modern, welcoming environment.

 

Join the Journey of Hope

Be the first calm voice patients hear. Our Licensed Intake Assessor completes timely, trauma‑informed evaluations to guide the right level of care—right away —bringing steady energy and teamwork to our busiest hours.
 

How You Will Make a Difference

• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, suicide and violence risk screenings (e.g., C-SSRS), and ASAM assessments when indicated.
• Obtain collateral information, verify benefits, and coordinate timely bed placement with nursing and medical leadership.
• Consult with the on-call psychiatrist/NP to support clinical decision-making, formulate provisional diagnoses, and develop recommendations.
• Document assessments, clinical decisions, and disposition plans clearly and accurately in the EMR.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, referral sources, and overnight clinical teams to ensure timely and coordinated care.
• Support safe dispositions, address emerging safety concerns, and provide thorough handoffs to daytime providers and interdisciplinary teams.

What We’re Looking For

• Active independent licensure (e.g., LCSW / PLPC / RN)
• 2+ years acute behavioral health or crisis evaluation experience.
• Expertise in risk assessment, de‑escalation, and payer authorization processes.
   

Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)

• Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs