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Boca Raton, Florida

Clinical Social Worker - Boca

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Trustbridge Hospice, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Clinical Social Worker to join our team.

This full-time position works Monday through Friday 8 a. m. – 5 p. m and one weekend every 6 weeks. This role covers clinics in the Boca area. In this important role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care—directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience.

Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families within his or her scope of practice as a member of the interdisciplinary team
  • Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family.

Why Join Empath Health?

  • Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match.
  • Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life
  • Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement.
  • A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You’ll Need

  • Degree in Social Work or a related degree such as Psychology. Masters preferred.
  • One year of experience as a Social Worker. In a hospice setting is preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

What You’ll Find at Empath Health

What You’ll Find at Empath Health

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.

Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychosocial assessments and interventions to patients and families to assist with end-of-life care goals. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality hospice care and documentation.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Social Work or a related field such as Psychology, with a Master's degree preferred. At least one year of social work experience is required, preferably within a hospice setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Interdisciplinary collaborationPatient advocacyBereavement support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Social Worker - Boca at Empath Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,555 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in social workranked against 6,555 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $65k (middle half $56k–$73k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Florida303 active6,558 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% remote · 20% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida social worker listings (all specialties): 3% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment321 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,486 in the last 30 days1,487 the 30 days before (+67%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,555 Social Work listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 27 employers
11
<$90k
2
$90k-110k
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$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,555 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Empath Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Clearwater, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Retirement with company match
5+ weeks PTO
Tuition reimbursement

Living in Boca Raton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$645k
Typical market rent
$2,967/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.