Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy
Job Requisition: 563958
Address: USA-ME-Bar Harbor-86 Cottage Street
Store Code: Store 08224 Pharmacists (2744268)
Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a fresh produce vendor in Portland, Maine way back in 1883, and is still connected to those early roots as a local market. Hannaford actively seeks out farmers and producers to join our Local program which celebrates not only local foods, but the preservation of farmland, local traditions and local jobs. The connection we have to the source of our fresh foods is core to the way we do business, becoming the first major supermarket in the United States to document that all its seafood products were sustainably harvested.
Position Summary
The Staff Pharmacist delivers patient-centered care through accurate prescription processing, patient counseling, immunizations, and outstanding customer service. Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, the pharmacist ensures pharmacy practices comply with state and federal laws, Company standards, and confidentiality requirements. This role partners with pharmacy and store leadership to support efficient operations, financial performance, and community relationships that grow the pharmacy business. The pharmacist also provides direction to pharmacy associates and supports staffing, technician training, and development.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
As a Pharmacist, your primary duties and responsibilities will be:
- Process prescriptions accurately or supervise others in the process in accordance with current laws, ethical standards, and Company policies.
- Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment, and other evolving health care needs.
- Act as a liaison between the store and healthcare professionals, patients, and law enforcement.
- Comply with State and Federal laws pertaining to pharmacy practices. Adhere to established Company policies and pharmacy standards of practice.
- Maintain and ensure confidentiality of patient, associate, and company information.
- Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance with Federal and State pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Promote and participate in growing the pharmacy business through Company initiatives and building relationships within the community.
- Perform immunizations according to Company's Standard Practice and expectations.
- Ensure that all pharmacy department personnel provide outstanding customer service.
- Assist in the development, training, and management of all pharmacy technicians. Assist with performance management and documentation of technicians.
- Delegation and assignment of tasks dependent on current department needs.
- Adhere to Company safety standards. Communicate any needed equipment repairs of maintenance work needed. Keep work area free from debris and safety hazards.
- Develop and maintain a professional and cooperative working relationship with the Store Leadership, Pharmacy Operations team, and local health care providers.
- Relay specific communications between the customer, technicians, and pharmacists to maintain solid communication within the department.
- Foster a positive and enthusiastic environment to retain associates and customers.
- Role model and provide recognition for all store associates.
- Share in responsibility for department maintenance and cleanliness by maintaining the quality of department's appearance and presentation.
- Always maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance and comply with company personal appearance and pharmacy dress code policies.
Qualifications & Experience
Succes in this role requires the following qualifications and experience:
- Degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
- Successful completion of criminal background check and drug testing as required.
- Current license in good standing in the state(s) in which to practice.
- Current and active immunizing pharmacist certification/endorsement/privilege in all states in which licensed to practice.
- Complete knowledge of State and Federal laws pertaining to pharmacy practices in all states in which licensed to practice.
- Desire to be a motivated caring professional with strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, associates, other health care professionals, and the community at large.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule consistent with a stimulating retail environment, including nights, weekends, holidays.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and provide direction to associates.
- High levels of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Authorization to fill Medicare and Medicaid prescriptions.
Skills, Abilities & Functional Competencies
Key skills, abilities, and functional competencies for success in this role include:
- Stand 100% of the shift with occasional walking short distances.
- Use of computer, pharmacy filling equipment and register 100% of time.
- Use hands to frequently/continuously handle a variety of sizes of containers then manipulate individual pills/capsules and the equipment used to count them.
- Clerical accuracy skills and mathematical skills including the ability to operate cash register.
- Ability to use office supplies, communication devices, and computer systems frequently.
- Frequent/continuous reaching, grasping, lifting, and carrying up to 20 lb. below the waist level and at or above shoulder level.
- Bend at the knees and waist repetitively throughout the workday.
- Have sufficient visual acuity and audio capability to process prescriptions and service customers.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Additional Details:
- The pay range for this role is: $90,000 - $128,070/year
- This position is eligible for an at-target Short-Term Incentive of 8% of your base salary (pro-rated).
- Work an average of 3 to 4 days a week
- Closed most major holidays
- Premium rate available when applicable
- Mileage and travel time available when applicable if helping in another store
- Three weeks of vacation immediately upon hire, with additional holiday time earned
- Competitive medical benefits available immediately upon hire
- See more benefits we offer:
- https://hannaford.careerswithus.com/benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Perform additional responsibilities and participate in special projects as needed to support evolving business and organizational objectives.
This Job Description reflects the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload.
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Hannaford provides equal opportunity in employment to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), age, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Nov 10, 2026