Mental Health Technician Jobs in New Mexico
Mental Health Technician jobs in New Mexico are open across Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Espanola and other New Mexico metros, with employers like State of New Mexico, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and University of New Mexico hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location Address:
2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412
Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00
Summary
Performs clinical service within the Behavioral Health Program.
Job Description:
At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.
Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our practice in Clovis, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.
Responsibilities
- Maintains active or associate membership on PHS Medical Staff in good standing. Abides by all relevant obligations as set forth in the Rules and Regulations of PHS Medical Staff Organization. Works in a collegial, facilitative manner with PHS physicians and all appropriate medical staff sections and departments.
- Performs professional clinical duties as the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner of record for patients as directed, according to accepted standards of professional psychiatric practice. This includes collaboration and effective communication with nursing and ancillary staff, participation in multi-disciplinary treatment planning, and thorough documentation in medical record.
- Active participation in initiatives to improve clinical and service quality as directed by program administration.
- Serves in a leadership role in regard to the care of own patients. With input from nursing and ancillary staff, directing the course of treatment and educating staff.
- Performs additional duties as directed.
Additional Job Description:
Masters Degree NM Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)
We offer more than the standard benefits!
Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
Presbyterian is not just a great place to practice medicine, it's where you'll find a different way to make a difference. Our commitment to safe, high-quality care is at the heart of everything we do. Here's a glimpse of what sets us apart:
- Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
- Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
- All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be - and feel - safer at work.
- The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self-reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well-being, resilience, and intentional living.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System
Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.
Living and Working in New Mexico
Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
- Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
- Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
- Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
Learn more about New Mexico.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Location Address:
2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412
Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00
Summary
Performs clinical service within the Behavioral Health Program.
Job Description:
At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.
Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our practice in Clovis, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.
Responsibilities
- Maintains active or associate membership on PHS Medical Staff in good standing. Abides by all relevant obligations as set forth in the Rules and Regulations of PHS Medical Staff Organization. Works in a collegial, facilitative manner with PHS physicians and all appropriate medical staff sections and departments.
- Performs professional clinical duties as the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner of record for patients as directed, according to accepted standards of professional psychiatric practice. This includes collaboration and effective communication with nursing and ancillary staff, participation in multi-disciplinary treatment planning, and thorough documentation in medical record.
- Active participation in initiatives to improve clinical and service quality as directed by program administration.
- Serves in a leadership role in regard to the care of own patients. With input from nursing and ancillary staff, directing the course of treatment and educating staff.
- Performs additional duties as directed.
Additional Job Description:
Masters Degree NM Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)
We offer more than the standard benefits!
Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
Presbyterian is not just a great place to practice medicine, it's where you'll find a different way to make a difference. Our commitment to safe, high-quality care is at the heart of everything we do. Here's a glimpse of what sets us apart:
- Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
- Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
- All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be - and feel - safer at work.
- The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self-reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well-being, resilience, and intentional living.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System
Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.
Living and Working in New Mexico
Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
- Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
- Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
- Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
Learn more about New Mexico.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Where New Mexico roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Mental Health Technician Job Market in New Mexico
A snapshot from current New Mexico openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- State of New Mexico16
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services13
- University of New Mexico8
- CHRISTUS Health6
- UNM Hospital5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services31
- Education19
- Government & Public Sector16
- Law & Legal Services1
What New Mexico Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mental health technician jobs across New Mexico.
- High school diploma or GED with relevant direct patient care experience
- Current CPR and first aid certification required at time of hire
- Experience with de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention protocols
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Familiarity with electronic health records and behavioral documentation systems
- CPI or PMAD certification preferred or required within 90 days of hire
Mental Health Technician Jobs in New Mexico: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mental health technician jobs are there in New Mexico?
There are 65+ mental health technician openings in New Mexico on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Espanola. New positions post regularly as employers across New Mexico hire.
How much do mental health technicians make in New Mexico?
Mental health technicians in New Mexico earn a median of about $39,020 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $31,390 for the lowest 10% to over $49,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Mexico cities have the most mental health technician jobs?
Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Espanola have the most mental health technician openings in New Mexico right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mental health technicians in New Mexico?
Employers hiring mental health technicians in New Mexico include State of New Mexico, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and University of New Mexico, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mental health technician jobs in New Mexico?
Yes. About 3% of mental health technician 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 mental health technician jobs in New Mexico?
You can apply to mental health technician 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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