Licensed Cognitive Therapist (CT)

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Philadelphia, PA (and surrounding service areas)
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services / Owner

Quality Healthcare Group, INC is a locally owned and growing home health care provider committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in the comfort of our patients’ homes. We work closely with Pennsylvania’s Community Health Choices (CHC) Managed Care Organizations, including PA Health & Wellness and Keystone First , and are expanding our clinical team to meet growing demand. If you're looking for flexible, meaningful work with autonomy and support, we’d love to meet you.

Position Summary:

The Cognitive Therapist is responsible for assessing, developing, and implementing individualized cognitive rehabilitation programs for patients receiving in-home healthcare services. This role focuses on helping clients improve memory, attention, problem-solving, executive function, and other cognitive skills affected by injury, illness, or developmental conditions. The therapist will work closely with the care team—including nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and caregivers—to ensure a coordinated, patient-centered approach that supports functional independence and quality of life.

Patient Care & Therapy Delivery

• Conduct comprehensive cognitive and functional assessments to determine baseline abilities and identify deficits

• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs, goals, and cultural considerations

• Provide direct therapy in patients’ homes or community settings, focusing on improving attention, memory, reasoning, planning, and executive functions

• Use evidence-based interventions, compensatory strategies, and assistive technologies to support daily living and independence

• Monitor and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed

Care Coordination & Communication

• Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and other therapists to integrate cognitive goals into the overall care plan

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques to support cognitive function outside of therapy sessions

• Communicate effectively with managed care organizations (MCOs) and primary care providers regarding patient status and therapy outcomes

Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Pennsylvania state regulations, payer requirements, and agency policies

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and patient privacy standards

• Participate in quality assurance reviews and audits as required

Professional Development

• Stay updated on new research, tools, and techniques in cognitive therapy and neurorehabilitation

• Attend required agency training and professional continuing education sessions

• Master’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Neuropsychology, or related field with specialized cognitive rehabilitation training

• Current Pennsylvania licensure and certifications as applicable (e.g., CCC-SLP, OTR/L)

• Minimum 1 year of experience in cognitive therapy, preferably in a home health or community-based setting

• Strong assessment, documentation, and time-management skills

• Compassionate, patient-focused approach with excellent communication skills

Familiarity with EVV systems (e.g., HHAeXchange) and MCO authorization processes preferred

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling – work when and where you choose

• Health benefits for W2

• Biweekly direct deposit

• Consistent referrals and scheduling support

• A mission-driven team that values clinical excellence and independence

• Opportunities for growth and increased caseload as the agency expands

Join Our Team:

If you're a compassionate, self-motivated RN seeking flexible, meaningful work in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Join Quality Health Care Group, INC and help deliver high-quality care to those who need it most—right at home.