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Diabetes Sales Specialist roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when employers file a PERM labor certification with the DOL. Pharmaceutical and medical device companies regularly sponsor these positions, converting a specialized sales background in diabetes therapeutics into permanent U.S. residency.
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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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
WORKING AT ABBOTT
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.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This position is a remote opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we’re committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track, and analyze glucose levels.
As a Diabetes Sales Specialist, you are responsible for meeting or exceeding sales quotas/objectives for ADC Products. Collaborate with various channels, Managed Care, and Retail and Point of Care representatives. Establish strong relationships with a broad base of internal and external health care constituents (e.g., physicians, nurses, pharmacists, CDEs, etc.) acting in a friendly, respectful, adaptive manner and focusing on the needs and interests of others. Keeping current on internal and competitive products and positioning by utilizing a variety of resources. Understanding and conveying information professionally and accurately. Effectively planning for and following through with short- and long-term results based on business trends by developing plans that include goals, action plans, time frames, and the appropriate resources. Keeping current in market trends and competitor strategy. This is a field-sales opportunity.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
- Meeting or exceeding sales quotas/objectives for ADC Products.
- Collaborating with various channels, Managed Care, Retail, and Point of Care representatives.
- Establishing strong relationships with a broad base of internal and external health care constituents (e.g., physicians, nurses, pharmacists, CDEs, etc.).
- Acting in a friendly, respectful, adaptive manner while focusing on the needs and interests of others.
- Keeping current on internal and competitive products and positioning by utilizing a variety of resources.
- Understanding and conveying information professionally and accurately.
- Effectively planning for and following through with short and long-term results based on business trends by developing plans that include goals, action plans, time frames, and the appropriate resources.
- Keeping current in market trends and competitor’s strategy.
- Engage in sales-focused activities including:
- Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely, answering questions, responding to others, and listening carefully to understand the needs of providers and patients.
- Positions products and services using appropriate resources and confident, convincing logic; tailor sales approach to meet customer needs.
- Utilize and distribute appropriate resources.
- Handle disagreements and objections by exploring perspectives and tactfully addressing them.
- Develops and implements plans (e.g., territory, account, and call) that include goals, action items, time frames, and resources.
- Regularly tracks and reports progress against plan, redirecting efforts as necessary.
- Completes all administrative tasks accurately and in a timely fashion. Document daily activity in call reporting/tracking system.
- Maintain accountability for all samples in accordance with Division guidelines.
- Work within quality guidelines established for compliance. Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and performing other duties as assigned by management.
EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum of 2-4 years previous experience with a commendable sales track record from previous positions, preferably in the health care industry.
- Excellent communication skills, high energy, integrity, and ambition to succeed.
Preferred
- A strong preference given to candidates with 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Diabetes clinical knowledge and experience calling on Endocrinologists.
This position may be hired at different levels depending on the experience of the candidate.
COMPENSATION
- The base pay for this position is $64,000.00 – $128,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
INTRODUCTION
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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
WORKING AT ABBOTT
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.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This position is a remote opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we’re committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track, and analyze glucose levels.
As a Diabetes Sales Specialist, you are responsible for meeting or exceeding sales quotas/objectives for ADC Products. Collaborate with various channels, Managed Care, and Retail and Point of Care representatives. Establish strong relationships with a broad base of internal and external health care constituents (e.g., physicians, nurses, pharmacists, CDEs, etc.) acting in a friendly, respectful, adaptive manner and focusing on the needs and interests of others. Keeping current on internal and competitive products and positioning by utilizing a variety of resources. Understanding and conveying information professionally and accurately. Effectively planning for and following through with short- and long-term results based on business trends by developing plans that include goals, action plans, time frames, and the appropriate resources. Keeping current in market trends and competitor strategy. This is a field-sales opportunity.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
- Meeting or exceeding sales quotas/objectives for ADC Products.
- Collaborating with various channels, Managed Care, Retail, and Point of Care representatives.
- Establishing strong relationships with a broad base of internal and external health care constituents (e.g., physicians, nurses, pharmacists, CDEs, etc.).
- Acting in a friendly, respectful, adaptive manner while focusing on the needs and interests of others.
- Keeping current on internal and competitive products and positioning by utilizing a variety of resources.
- Understanding and conveying information professionally and accurately.
- Effectively planning for and following through with short and long-term results based on business trends by developing plans that include goals, action plans, time frames, and the appropriate resources.
- Keeping current in market trends and competitor’s strategy.
- Engage in sales-focused activities including:
- Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely, answering questions, responding to others, and listening carefully to understand the needs of providers and patients.
- Positions products and services using appropriate resources and confident, convincing logic; tailor sales approach to meet customer needs.
- Utilize and distribute appropriate resources.
- Handle disagreements and objections by exploring perspectives and tactfully addressing them.
- Develops and implements plans (e.g., territory, account, and call) that include goals, action items, time frames, and resources.
- Regularly tracks and reports progress against plan, redirecting efforts as necessary.
- Completes all administrative tasks accurately and in a timely fashion. Document daily activity in call reporting/tracking system.
- Maintain accountability for all samples in accordance with Division guidelines.
- Work within quality guidelines established for compliance. Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and performing other duties as assigned by management.
EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum of 2-4 years previous experience with a commendable sales track record from previous positions, preferably in the health care industry.
- Excellent communication skills, high energy, integrity, and ambition to succeed.
Preferred
- A strong preference given to candidates with 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Diabetes clinical knowledge and experience calling on Endocrinologists.
This position may be hired at different levels depending on the experience of the candidate.
COMPENSATION
- The base pay for this position is $64,000.00 – $128,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Diabetes Sales Specialist
Document your therapeutic area credentials early
Gather product training certificates, manufacturer accreditations, and continuing medical education records tied specifically to diabetes therapeutics. PERM audits often scrutinize whether your credentials genuinely match the specialty occupation minimum requirements listed in the job description.
Target PERM-filing pharmaceutical and device employers
Search OFLC disclosure data for employers who have filed PERM applications under sales representative or specialty pharmaceutical titles in diabetes or endocrinology. Companies with recent PERM history in this therapeutic area are actively building sponsored pipelines, not just testing the waters.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 fit with your degree
EB-2 requires an advanced degree or EB-2-eligible equivalent credentials; EB-3 covers bachelor's-level professionals. Most Diabetes Sales Specialist roles are filed under EB-3 with a bachelor's in life sciences or business, but some employers pursue EB-2 for candidates holding an MBA or clinical advanced degree.
Ask about PERM timeline before accepting an offer
PERM labor certification currently averages over 500 calendar days at the DOL before the I-140 petition stage even begins. Confirm whether your prospective employer will initiate PERM while you're on a valid work status, so there's no gap between authorization and the filing start date.
Use Migrate Mate to filter roles by sponsorship history
Search Migrate Mate to find Diabetes Sales Specialist openings at employers with verified green card sponsorship activity. Filtering by PERM filing history saves time you'd otherwise spend cold-applying to companies that have never sponsored this role category.
Verify the employer's E-Verify enrollment before signing
PERM-sponsoring employers must maintain legal authority to employ you throughout the multi-year green card process. Confirming E-Verify enrollment signals that the employer has the compliance infrastructure required to support a PERM filing without administrative disruptions mid-process.
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Find Diabetes Sales Specialist JobsDiabetes Sales Specialist Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Diabetes Sales Specialist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories are possible depending on your credentials and the employer's job requirements. EB-3 is the more common route, applying to bachelor's-level professionals in life sciences, business, or a related field. EB-2 applies when the role requires an advanced degree or when the employer documents a business necessity for that higher standard. Your employer's attorney determines which category to file under based on the actual minimum requirements for the position.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
PERM sponsorship leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary work authorization period, and there is no annual lottery at the EB-3 level for most countries. The trade-off is timeline: PERM labor certification alone is currently averaging over 500 days at the DOL, compared to H-1B adjudication that can complete in weeks. Green card sponsorship also ties the role to a specific employer and job description until the I-485 adjustment of status is approved, which limits mid-process job changes.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor Diabetes Sales Specialists for a green card?
Pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies, and specialty distributors focused on diabetes therapeutics are the most active PERM filers for this role type. You can verify an employer's actual filing history by reviewing OFLC disclosure data, which lists approved PERM applications by employer name, job title, and worksite location. Employers with multiple prior filings in specialty pharmaceutical sales have established internal compliance processes that make sponsorship more predictable.
How can I find Diabetes Sales Specialist jobs with green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate aggregates roles specifically filtered by green card sponsorship history, so you can search Diabetes Sales Specialist positions at employers who have filed PERM applications in this therapeutic area. This saves time compared to applying broadly and asking about sponsorship during screening calls. Filtering by PERM history gives you a factual baseline rather than relying on a recruiter's general statement that a company is open to sponsorship.
Can I switch employers during the PERM green card process?
Changing employers before your I-140 petition is approved restarts the PERM process entirely. After I-140 approval, portability rules under AC21 allow you to transfer to a similar role at a different employer once your I-485 has been pending for at least 180 days. For Diabetes Sales Specialists, USCIS evaluates whether the new role is in the same or similar occupational classification, so moving to a substantially different sales function could jeopardize portability.
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