Medical Device Technical Writer

1 day ago


Abbott Park, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time
About Abbott

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.

We're committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Summary

We're seeking a Technical Writer II to join our team. As a Technical Writer II, you will work under general supervision to research, write, and edit clinician-facing and patient-facing instructions for use and other manuals in support of regulatory submissions and product launches.

Key Responsibilities
  • Write, edit, and format a wide variety of product manuals for both physician and patient audiences.
  • Collaborate with development engineering, marketing, regulatory affairs, clinical engineering and other stakeholders to ensure content accuracy and completeness.
  • Develop publication concepts for the best communication of subject matter.
  • Coordinate with graphic design, translation, and production personnel to meet publication schedules.
  • Troubleshoot existing processes and technologies to define areas for improvement.
  • Remain current on developments in and knowledge of the company's products, markets, policies, and objectives, including regulatory requirements and restrictions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline, Communications, Marketing, English (or equivalent) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 3 plus years of progressively more responsible experience as a technical writer in a medical or high technology (preferably biotechnology) environment.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication, interpersonal, presentation, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, to handle a large volume of projects simultaneously and to meet multiple deadlines.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse environment.
  • Ability to work as an individual contributor and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree.
  • Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model.
  • Experience working in a content management system (AuthorIt, Vasont, etc).
  • Windchill experience.
What We Offer

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to employee diversity. Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $57,300.00 – $114,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.


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