Careers at Boston Scientific

Mission Statement
Boston Scientific's mission is to improve the quality of patient care and the productivity of health care delivery through the development and advocacy of less-invasive medical devices and procedures. This is accomplished through the continuing refinement of existing products and procedures and the investigation and development of new technologies that can reduce risk, trauma, cost, procedure time and the need for aftercare.

Values Statement
The growth and success of our organization is dependent upon the shared values of our people. They understand that business exists to serve the customer. We must learn, understand and live by a unified set of values that will guide us in a continually changing medical environment:

· To provide our people with a strong understanding of our mission and shared values

· To think like our customers and work hard on their behalf

· To pay relentless attention to business fundamentals

· To bring a commitment to quality and a sense of urgency to everything we do

· To rely on one another, to treat each other well and to put the development and motivation of our people at the top of our priority lists

· To encourage innovation, experimentation and risk-taking

· To recognize bureaucracy as an archenemy and not allow it to inhibit our good sense of business and creative spirit

· To provide shareholders with an attractive return through sustained high-quality growth

· To recognize and reward excellence by sharing Boston Scientific's success with our employees