Investigator Jobs in New Mexico
Investigator jobs in New Mexico are open across Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe and other New Mexico metros, with employers like State of New Mexico, CVS Health, and Terracon Consultants hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Posting Details
This job posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
Our Vision
Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.
Our Mission
We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
Our Goals
- Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.
- Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.
- Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.
- Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.
Why does the job exist?
The Healthcare Surveyor / IMB Investigator will:
Conduct investigations into allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation involving adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, who are served by Home and Community-Based providers under the Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Waiver, the Mi-Via (self-directed) Waiver and the Medically Fragile Waiver.
How does it get done?
The Healthcare Surveyor / IMB Investigator is responsible for:
- Conducting interviews of victims, witnesses, Interdisciplinary Team members, guardians, Case Managers, Consultants, therapist, and any other persons who may have information or knowledge of the alleged incident.
- Ensuring the health and safety of the alleged victim before and during the investigation, reviewing documentation, obtaining professional consultations and writing detailed investigative reports.
Who are the customers?
- Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Agencies that provide services to the individual
- Direct care staff
- Guardians
- Case Managers
- Consultants
- Community Supports Consultants
- The Developmental Disabilities Support Division (DDSD)
Ideal Candidate
Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities;
Agencies that provide services to the individual;
Direct care staff;
Guardians;
Case Managers;
Consultants;
Community Supports Consultants;
The Developmental Disabilities Support Division (DDSD).
Minimum Qualification
Associates Degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing, Architecture, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Rehabilitation, and/or Criminal Justice and two (2) years directly related experience in community based healthcare services and case management. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling four (4) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
- Must possess and maintain a current Defensive driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office setting and in the field at community program sites. Out-of-state travel for training, and extensive statewide, with the occasional overnight travel is required. On-call duties may be required.
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Agency Contact Information: Ashtyn Lopez, (505) 695-8977. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
Posting Details
This job posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
Our Vision
Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.
Our Mission
We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
Our Goals
- Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.
- Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.
- Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.
- Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.
Why does the job exist?
The Healthcare Surveyor / IMB Investigator will:
Conduct investigations into allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation involving adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, who are served by Home and Community-Based providers under the Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Waiver, the Mi-Via (self-directed) Waiver and the Medically Fragile Waiver.
How does it get done?
The Healthcare Surveyor / IMB Investigator is responsible for:
- Conducting interviews of victims, witnesses, Interdisciplinary Team members, guardians, Case Managers, Consultants, therapist, and any other persons who may have information or knowledge of the alleged incident.
- Ensuring the health and safety of the alleged victim before and during the investigation, reviewing documentation, obtaining professional consultations and writing detailed investigative reports.
Who are the customers?
- Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Agencies that provide services to the individual
- Direct care staff
- Guardians
- Case Managers
- Consultants
- Community Supports Consultants
- The Developmental Disabilities Support Division (DDSD)
Ideal Candidate
Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities;
Agencies that provide services to the individual;
Direct care staff;
Guardians;
Case Managers;
Consultants;
Community Supports Consultants;
The Developmental Disabilities Support Division (DDSD).
Minimum Qualification
Associates Degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing, Architecture, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Rehabilitation, and/or Criminal Justice and two (2) years directly related experience in community based healthcare services and case management. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling four (4) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
- Must possess and maintain a current Defensive driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office setting and in the field at community program sites. Out-of-state travel for training, and extensive statewide, with the occasional overnight travel is required. On-call duties may be required.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Ashtyn Lopez, (505) 695-8977. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
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Investigator Job Market in New Mexico
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Who's Hiring
- State of New Mexico4
- CVS Health1
- Terracon Consultants1
Top Industries Hiring
- Government & Public Sector4
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What New Mexico Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in investigator jobs across New Mexico.
- Prior law enforcement, military, or insurance claims experience of two or more years
- Proficiency in conducting surveillance and documenting findings with photo or video evidence
- Strong written communication skills for producing clear, legally defensible investigation reports
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for field-based assignments
- State private investigator license or eligibility to obtain one within a defined period
- Familiarity with OSINT tools, database research platforms, and case management software
Investigator Jobs in New Mexico: Frequently Asked Questions
How many investigator jobs are there in New Mexico?
There are 6+ investigator openings in New Mexico on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe. New positions post regularly as employers across New Mexico hire.
Which New Mexico cities have the most investigator jobs?
Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe have the most investigator openings in New Mexico right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire investigators in New Mexico?
Employers hiring investigators in New Mexico include State of New Mexico, CVS Health, and Terracon Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote investigator jobs in New Mexico?
Yes. About 0% of investigator openings tied to New Mexico are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Mexico metros.
How do I apply for investigator jobs in New Mexico?
You can apply to investigator jobs in New Mexico directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Mexico location, then apply to each one that fits.
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