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AMO - General Company Introduction

Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO) is a global medical device leader focused on the discovery and delivery of innovative vision technologies that optimize the quality of life for people of all ages. The company focuses on developing a broad suite of innovative technologies and devices to address a wide range of eye disorders. Today AMO operates in three strategic Business Unit Groups which we have recently renamed to better reflect our position as the market’s complete refractive solution. Cataract/Implant is now known as Cataract Refractive Surgery Group and Laser Vision Correction became Corneal Refractive Surgery Group and our third Business unit is the Eye Care Group.

Products in the Cataract Refractive Surgery and the Corneal Refractive Surgery Groups include intraocular lenses, laser vision correction systems, phacoemulsification systems, viscoelastics, microkeratomes and related products used in cataract and refractive surgery.

AMO owns or has the rights to Cataract Refractive Surgery and Corneal Refractive Surgery product brands as ReZoom™, Clariflex®, Array®, Sensar®, CeeOn®, Tecnis® and Verisyse™ intraocular lenses, STAR S4 IR™ laser vision correction system, WaveScan Wavefront® System, CustomVue™ procedure, Sovereign® and Sovereign® Compact™ phacoemulsification systems with WhiteStar® technology, Amadeus™ and Amadeus™ II microkeratomes, Healon® viscoelastics, and the Baerveldt® glaucoma shunt.

Products in the Eye Care line include disinfecting solutions, enzymatic cleaners and lens rewetting drops. Among the contact lens care product brands the company possesses are COMPLETE® MoisturePLUS™, COMPLETE® Blink-N-Clean®, Consept®F, Consept® 1 Step, Oxysept® 1 Step, UltraCare®, Ultrazyme®, Total Care™ and blink™ branded products. Amadeus is a licensed product of, and a trademark of, SIS, Ltd.

AMO became an independent company in June 2002 following a spin-off from Allergan, Inc. AMO is based in Santa Ana, California, and employs approximately 3,800 people worldwide. The company has operations in 24 countries and markets products in approximately 60 countries.


AMO Ireland

AMO has centralized it's customer service and finance functions for the EAM (Europe, Africa, Middle East) Region in Ireland. This comprises of two shared services centres; one in Dublin and the other in Westport, Co. Mayo. Employees in both offices are in constant contact with our customer, suppliers, distributors and AMO colleagues across the EAM region.

As one of the world's top companies in our sector the success of AMO depends on the people we employ - who are after all the driving force behind our business. In return, we have a lot to offer the right person. Working in our expanding company, staff benefit from first class training and very competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunities that come from working for a market leader.

We also offer an excellent working environment based on close working relationships and multicultural teams. Our culture is one of high performance at all levels. We build our business around Centres of Excellence achieved through continuous process improvements and strive to perform best in class. We also know how to have fun and have active Sports & Social Clubs in both sites!


AMO Ireland - Employee benefits

AMO Ireland has an excellent benefits package including:

  • VHI Health Insurance: choice of two plans. 75% of cost for employees, spouse and children.
  • AMO pension plan: Defined contribution plan offered to employees on completion of six months service
  • Annual Bonus Scheme
  • AMO Share purchase schemes: employees are afforded the opportunity to share in the success of the company through employee share purchase schemes.
  • AMO Education Scheme: AMO pays fees for approved courses and offers study and exam leave
  • Easitravel ticket scheme: tax efficient public transport tickets

AMO Ireland is a company that is constantly growing and we have many opportunities for qualified people who want to work in a multicultural and successful environment. If you are interested in any of our vacancies please send us your CV now.  Please go to our careers section to apply for a specific job or to register your CV for future vacancies.
If you have any comments or suggestions about our site please email us at HRIreland@amo-inc.com.

Contact Us:
Dublin
AMO Ireland, Block B, Liffey Valley Office Campus, Quarryvale, Co Dublin.  Ph +353 1 6436100  Fax: +353 16 43 6199

Westport
AMO Ireland, Westport Business Park, Lodge Road, Westport, Co Mayo
Ph +353 98 51000  Fax: +353 98 51099

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