Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW)

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

About Us

At The Roads Home Health Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care to patients throughout South Florida. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a supportive, team-oriented work environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in your community.

About the Role

The Roads Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide psychosocial assessment and support to patients and families throughout South Florida. In this role, you'll help patients and their loved ones navigate the emotional, practical, and financial challenges that come with illness or a life-changing diagnosis, connecting them with the resources they need to cope and thrive at home. Both full-time and per diem opportunities are available.

  • Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments in patients' homes
  • Obtain and communicate physician orders for certification and recertification of medical social work services
  • Coordinate care planning with physicians, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
  • Educate patients and families on available resources and coping strategies
  • Deliver social work interventions appropriate to each patient's needs and clinical status
  • Identify safety, environmental, and mobility risks in the home and recommend interventions
  • Connect patients and families with community resources to support optimal outcomes
  • Support transfer and discharge planning in accordance with agency policy
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation and participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
  • Supervise social work assistants and support the team in delivering coordinated patient care

Job Requirements

  • Current, valid Florida clinical social worker license
  • Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited school of social work
  • Minimum one year of post-master's experience in a clinical setting
  • Current CPR/BCLS certification, current health certificate, and TB clearance
  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance; ability to pass a criminal background check

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to synthesize assessment data into an effective care plan
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for building rapport with patients and families
  • Ability to work independently while managing a home visit schedule
  • Compassionate, culturally sensitive approach to patient and family support
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Genuine commitment to advocating for patients and connecting them with the support they need
  • Prior home health experience preferred
  • Bilingual candidates a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments in patients' homes and coordinate care plans with the interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for connecting patients with community resources and providing emotional support to navigate health-related challenges.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical social workPatient advocacyCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationResource coordinationCulturally sensitive care

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 34% have no call, 72% 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).

Location & Logistics

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

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 34 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
30%
Sign-on bonus
26%
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Jensen Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$507k
Typical market rent
$2,551/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Medical Practices
Miami, Florida
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