Intake Assessor (Day)

Job Address:

5500 South Broadway St Louis, MO 63111

 

Intake Assessor (Day Shift)

Pay: 26 - 38/Hr

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 biopsychosocial assessments, suicide and violence risk screens (e.g., C‑SSRS), and ASAM when indicated.
• Obtain collateral, verify benefits, and coordinate bed placement with nursing/medical leadership.
• Consult with the on‑call psychiatrist/NP; formulate provisional diagnoses and recommendations.
• Document clearly in the EMR and communicate decisions to patients, families, and referral sources.
• Coordinate with rounding providers and daytime interdisciplinary teams to keep care plans moving.
• Support safe discharges and smooth handoffs to evening/night 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