Use to be a great company before Novartis Acquisition - Senior Medical Sales Representative Alcon Employee Review

2.0
Oct 10, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

People great. High Commission Bonus Structure up to 90K+. Benefits and 401k Matching Excellent.

Cons

Novartis moving upper management into Alcon after acquisition. Micro management. Pipeline bare. Reps unsure about future and job security. Patent expiration and generic competition reduced profitability for company.

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Pros

Flexible Schedule Good Culture Good Benefits

Cons

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2.0
Jun 29, 2026
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Pros

Shift work here= 223. Two on. Two off. Every other weekend is a 3 day weekend

Cons

Watching people that have been there for years, even decades getting laid off.

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