Impact-Driven Home Health Medical Social Worker

Jensen Beach & Stuart - The Roads Home Health; Jensen Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Roads Home Health Care in South Florida is seeking a Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide psychosocial assessment and support to patients and families. Both full-time and per diem opportunities are available, with emphasis on navigating emotional and practical challenges of illness at home.

Responsibilities include home-based assessments, care coordination, education, documentation, and supervision of social work staff.

Qualifications

• 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, health certificate, and TB clearance.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance; ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments in patients' homes.
• Obtain and communicate orders for certification and recertification of services.
• Coordinate care planning with physicians, patients, families, and the care team.
• Educate patients and families on resources and coping strategies.
• Deliver social work interventions appropriate to patient needs.
• Identify safety, environmental, and mobility risks in the home and recommend interventions.
• Connect patients with community resources to support outcomes.
• Support transfer and discharge planning per agency policy.
• Complete timely documentation and participate in team conferences.
• Supervise social work assistants and support the team in care delivery.

Skills

Empathy and interpersonal skills

Strong clinical judgment

Independence

Cultural sensitivity

Education

MSW or doctoral degree in social work

Job description

The Roads Home Health Care in South Florida is seeking a Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide psychosocial assessment and support to patients and families. Both full-time and per diem opportunities are available, with emphasis on navigating emotional and practical challenges of illness at home.

Responsibilities include home-based assessments, care coordination, education, documentation, and supervision of social work staff.