Stock-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares authorized for awards \| shares	5,000,000
Unamortized stock-based compensation expense \| $	$ 7.6
RSAs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period (in years)	3 years
Performance Stock Awards \| Minimum \| Vesting Period Range One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period (in years)	1 year
Performance Stock Awards \| Minimum \| Vesting Period Range Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period (in years)	1 year
Performance Stock Awards \| Maximum \| Vesting Period Range One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period (in years)	3 years
Performance Stock Awards \| Maximum \| Vesting Period Range Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period (in years)	4 years
RSAs and PSAs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average remaining vesting period (in years)	1 year 7 months 6 days

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