PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

A Plus Hire Right Search Group; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 135,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A Plus Hire Right Search Group in Albuquerque, NM partners with a community-based mental health organization to recruit a compassionate Physician Assistant for a behavioral health team.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no call or weekends, a base salary range of $135,000–$190,000, and a supportive work environment focused on work-life balance and meaningful patient impact.

Qualifications

• Mental health or psychiatric experience highly preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality mental health care to a diverse patient population.
• Manage an average patient volume of approximately 20 patients per day.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a community-based setting.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Patient care

Mental health

Job description

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Albuquerque, NM, United States | Posted on 11/05/2026

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) – MENTAL HEALTH

Salary: $135,000–$190,000 | Monday–Friday | No Call or Weekends

We are partnering with a well-established, community-based mental health organization seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Physician Assistant to join its team in Albuquerque, NM.

This is an excellent opportunity for a PA who enjoys working with a diverse patient population and making a meaningful impact in behavioral health. The position offers a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent work-life balance.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality mental health care to a diverse patient population.

Manage an average patient volume of approximately 20 patients per day.

Collaborate with the healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes.

Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a community-based setting.

Qualifications

Mental health or psychiatric experience highly preferred.

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient care skills.

Ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population.

Base Salary: $135,000–$190,000 , based on experience.