A global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Our products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Our comprehensive line of products encircles life itself – addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years.Throughout our 120+ year history, Abbott people have been driven by a constant goal: to advance medical science to help people live healthier lives. It’s part of our heritage. And, it continues to drive our work. Today, 83,000 Abbott employees around the world share the passion for "Turning Science Into Caring." It's a commitment to focusing on what matters most: life and the potential it holds when we are feeling our best.Abbott has sales, manufacturing, research and development, and distribution facilities around the world, close to where our customers need us to be. We are recognized for our global reach and our ability to serve our customers around the world.Abbott prides itself on being recognized as a good place to work because we strive to provide an environment that enables employees to succeed. We have received numerous local, national and international distinctions for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our programs range from award-winning health care benefits to a variety of convenience and wellness services and long-term retirement benefits.Our commitment to improving life extends to humanitarian causes. We recognize that as a leading provider of innovative health care products, we have a unique responsibility and opportunity to ensure people have access to them – whether they are among the poor and underprivileged or are victims of natural disasters. We’re determined to do our part through creative and varied social programs.The promise of our company is in the promise that our work holds for health and for life.
Abbott provides our employees and their families competitive benefit offerings and innovative solutions to help them pursue their passion for life – at work and home. We offer benefits that include employee and retiree medical coverage, health and wellness programs, commuter benefits, childcare solutions, an innovative phased retirement program and many other state-of-the-art options.Abbott also understands the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between work and home. Abbott was named to Working Mother magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers in 2010 (the tenth consecutive year on this list). The company is committed to providing programs that enable all Abbott employees to maintain a healthy balance in their work and personal lives. Learn More About Our U.S. BenefitsFlexible Spending AccountsAbbott's flexible spending accounts (FSAs) give employees the opportunity to set aside money on a pre-tax basis for eligible anticipated out-of-pocket health care expenses and dependent care expenses. Read more…Health CareAbbott promotes a culture of health for its employees and their families. Our medical, dental and vision care plans allow employees to select the health care coverage that best meets their needs. Read more…Incentive ProgramsAbbott offers a variety of incentive bonus programs. Read more…InsuranceAbbott offers employees Life Insurance, Travel Accident Insurance and Long Term Care Insurance. Read more…Retirement BenefitsAbbott's retirement plans help employees build income for the future. Read more…Sick Pay and Medical LeavesAbbott's sick pay and medical leave programs provide compensation for eligible employees who are unable to work due to illness, injury or pregnancy. Read more…Vacation and HolidaysAbbott realizes that everyone needs time off to relax and recharge. So we offer our employees generous vacation time. Read more…Work-Life ProgramsAbbott is committed to providing a work environment that enables its diverse employee base of more than 90,000 to succeed in their careers and maintain a healthy work/life balance.
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Headquarters
100
Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park
IL
60064-3500