Health Insurance
Abbott provides comprehensive health insurance to ensure you and your eligible dependents have access to the best medical care when you need it. Coverage is available from the first day of employment.
The program covers hospitalization and surgery care, a range of outpatient services—clinical and specialist, teleconsultation, mental health treatments, etc. The plan also includes major medical which is an additional support when your base hospital & surgical coverage is exhausted. We believe in providing you with the peace of mind that comes from knowing you are well-protected.
Flexible Benefits Program
At Abbott, we believe in supporting what matters most to you. Our Flexible Benefits are designed to give you the freedom and flexibility to choose the perks that best suit your needs, priorities, and lifestyle. Our Flexible Benefits Program allows eligible employees to choose from a range of health, security, and lifestyle benefits and request reimbursement using allocated flexible dollars in their account through the year.
Dental and Optical
Employee can take advantage of the Flex Dollars entitlement and can request reimbursement for dental and optical related expenses as per eligibility. Coverage under dental includes preventive care, basic and major restorative services, and elective cosmetic procedures like braces and teeth whitening. Coverage under optical includes spectacles, contact lenses, eye solutions, and lasik surgery expenses.
Term Life Insurance
As part of our commitment to care for you and your loved ones, all employees (regular or contract) are automatically covered under our Group Term Life and Total Permanent Disability (TPD) Insurance.
Employee Assistance Program
We understand that life can present various challenges, both personal and professional. To support you during these times, we are pleased to offer our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which includes 24/7 confidential support for you and your eligible dependents. Services include telephonic and in-person counselling, crisis response, work/life resources, and manager consultations—helping you navigate personal and work-related challenges.
Preventative Health Screening
Your health matters, and we’re here to support it. As part of your Abbott benefits, you’re eligible for a company-sponsored Health Screening at no cost to you. You can also choose to cover additional tests under the flexible benefits program.
Wellness Programs
Our wellness programs and resources are designed to promote overall health and well-being. Throughout the year, we host wellness talks to support your mental, emotional, and overall wellbeing. Seminars cover a variety of topics, including meditation and mindfulness, healthy habits, and health talks on specific medical conditions—such as heart and musculoskeletal issues, etc.
We also have flagship programs—such as Exercise Across Abbott—that encourage being physically active, eating healthier and getting quality sleep.