Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Senior Technical Writer
Working at Abbott
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The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Technical Writer to lead the development of structured user-friendly surveys that incorporate troubleshooting steps for medical devices. This individual contributor role is ideal for someone with strong technical writing skills hands-on experience in process mapping (e.g. using Visio) and a deep understanding of medical device operations.
The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with teams such as R&D Quality Customer Service and Product Management to ensure surveys are accurate compliant and optimized for clarity and usability. This role is pivotal in transforming complex technical information into intuitive workflows that support complaint handling enhance customer support and align with regulatory standards. Your contributions will have a direct impact on product performance operational efficiency and the overall customer experience.
This position will be based out of our Abbott Diabetes Care in Alameda CA and the individual will be expected to be onsite Monday-Friday.
What Youll Work On
Required Qualifications
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Divisional Information
Medical Devices
General Medical Devices :
Our medical devices help more than 10000 people have healthier hearts improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders and liberate more than 500000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.
Diabetes
Were focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. Were revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.
The base pay for this position is
$86700.00 $173300.00
In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY : Medical Writing
DIVISION : ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION : United States >
Alameda : 2801 Harbor Bay Parkway
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :
WORK SHIFT :
Standard
TRAVEL : Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Women / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English :
EEO is the Law link - Espanol : Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Proofreading,Adobe Acrobat,Content Management Systems,Technical Writing,Visio,Microsoft Powerpoint,Sharepoint,XML,Confluence,Wiki Systems,Word Processing,Writing Skills
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 86700 - 173300
Technical Writer • Alameda, California, USA