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MHT Certification in New Hampshire

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$46,000Avg. Salary
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How to Get MHT Certified in New Hampshire

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Top New Hampshire MHT Employers

New Hampshire's major healthcare systems and state facilities actively hire AMCA-certified MHTs.

Major Employers

New Hampshire Hospital

160 Beds

70+ MHT hires/year

Address: 36 Clinton St, Concord, NH 03301

Phone: (603) 271-5300

State psychiatric facility

Dartmouth-Hitchcock

396 Beds

50+ MHT hires/year

Address: 1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756

Phone: (603) 650-5000

Academic medical center

Catholic Medical Center

330 Beds

35+ MHT hires/year

Address: 100 McGregor St, Manchester, NH 03102

Phone: (603) 668-3545

Manchester market leader

Elliot Health System

296 Beds

30+ MHT hires/year

Address: 1 Elliot Way, Manchester, NH 03103

Phone: (603) 669-5300

Southern NH system

Additional Employers

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

25+ hires/year

Seacoast region

Phone: (603) 742-5252

Southern NH Medical Center

25+ hires/year

Nashua area

Phone: (603) 577-2000

VA Manchester

20+ hires/year

Federal VA benefits

Phone: (603) 624-4366

Hampstead Hospital

20+ hires/year

Private psychiatric

Phone: (603) 329-5311

New Hampshire MHT Salary Guide

AMCA certification adds $2,000-$4,000 to starting offers

Entry Level

$38,000

0-1 year exp.

Certified Avg

$46,000

AMCA MHTC

Experienced

$55,000

3-5 years

Top Earners

$64,000

+ benefits

Salary by New Hampshire Region

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Career Advancement in New Hampshire

MHT certification is your entry point to a rewarding career ladder

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MHT

$38,000-$46,000

Entry Point

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Lead MHT

$46,000-$55,000

2-4 Years

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RN-Psych

$65K-$90K

BSN Degree

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PMHNP

$110K-$140K

MSN/DNP

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about MHT certification in New Hampshire

How much do certified MHTs make in New Hampshire?
Certified MHTs in New Hampshire earn $46,000 on average. Entry-level positions start at $38,000, while experienced MHTs can earn $64,000+. AMCA certification typically adds $2,000-$4,000 to starting offers.
Is MHT certification required in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire does not legally require MHT certification. However, major employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Certification improves hiring priority, starting wages, and advancement opportunities.
How much does MHT certification cost?
Through EHired, MHT training is free to enroll and learn. The $650 program completion fee covers everything: coursework, AMCA exam registration, exam fee, certification processing, and digital certificate.
How long does MHT certification take?
EHired's self-paced program takes 8-12 weeks (80 hours coursework). The AMCA exam is 100 questions, 2 hours, 70% passing. Total timeline: 10-14 weeks.

New Hampshire MHT Regulatory Information

State Requirements

  • • Licensure: Not required
  • • Certification: Preferred by employers
  • • Background Check: Required
  • • Education: High school diploma/GED

Regulatory Contact

New Hampshire DHHS - Behavioral Health

Phone: (603) 271-5000

www.dhhs.nh.gov/dcbcs/bbh/

Why New Hampshire for MHT Careers?

New Hampshire offers competitive MHT wages averaging $46,000 with proximity to Boston's healthcare market. New Hampshire Hospital in Concord employs 70+ MHTs with state benefits. Dartmouth-Hitchcock provides academic medical center opportunities in Lebanon. Catholic Medical Center and Elliot Health dominate southern NH. No state income tax increases take-home pay significantly. Northern New Hampshire faces shortages with hiring incentives. Commuter access to Boston hospitals creates wage competition.

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