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Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada provides ultra-specialized short-term orthopedic care to children in Quebec, other Canadian provinces, the United States and around the world. Affiliated with the Réseau universitaire intégré de santé et service sociaux McGill (RUISSS), the hospital promotes excellence and innovation in care, teaching and research. Working at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada means working in a patient and family centered care environment where there are many opportunities for professional development. You will work in an innovative, creative and multidisciplinary environment focused on improving the quality of life of children and their families. With its committed and dedicated staff, Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada has been helping children reach their full potential for over 100 years.

Type of position: Temporary full time (Maternity leave replacement)

Shift: day from Monday to Friday

Salary: $29.93 to $54.91 per hour according to years of experience.

We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic pediatric rehabilitation team!

The Shriners Hospitals for Children – Canada provides exceptional care to children and youth with complex orthopedic and neuro-musculoskeletal conditions. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team to provide the best possible care. You will work in both in-patient and out-patient settings alongside 2 experienced OTs and a certified hand therapist (CHT) who will facilitate your integration in this specialized hospital.

1. Evaluating and treating upper extremity function and independence in children and youth with complex orthopedic and neuro-musculoskeletal conditions.
2. Fabricating orthoses.
3. Planning the safe discharge home after orthopedic surgeries.
4. Supporting and guiding families throughout the care process, while fostering strong partnerships with community and external resources.

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

• Member of l’ordre des ergothérapeutes du Québec

• Experience working with neuro-musculoskeletal clientele required

• Two (2) years of experience in pediatric rehabilitation - an asset

1. Bilingualism, French and English, written and spoken.
2. Able to work in an interdisciplinary team, to collaborate with a focus on complementarities.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Creative, resourceful, able to problem solve.
5. Excellent sense of responsibility and priorities.
6. Ability to adapt to changes, to name issues perceived (e.g. success factors and constraints / barriers to be considered).

Join our team to increase your skills and knowledge and for exciting opportunities for growth and advancement!

Being a private establishment under agreement with the health and social services network, we offer the same conditions as the public sector, including a pension plan (RREGOP), 13 statutory holidays per year, 9.6 sick days per year, group insurance, 4 weeks of vacation after one year, and an employee assistance program. In addition, you will benefit from free parking (under certain conditions) or a discount for the use of public transportation (Opus card), support for work-family balance, an affordable cafeteria, a gym, a corporative discount program and a social club.

Interested in working with us? Apply now!

Important: Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada does not collect personal or financial information and does not send job offers until candidates have gone through a selection process, including interviews and/or testing, with our Human Resources team.

The use of the masculine gender in this document is for the sole purpose of lightening the text. The Shriners Hospital for Children - Canada is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and Aboriginal peoples.