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Food Pharmacy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PT Pharmacy Technician

China Grove, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Store 02650 Pharmacy Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates serve.

PT Pharmacy Technician

Greenwood, SC · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Store 01431 Pharmacy (2726025) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates serve customers in 1 ...

PT Pharmacy Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Store 02236 Pharmacy (2735043) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates work in more than 1 ...

Pharmacy Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$74 - $87/hr

Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and ... Based in Washington, Qualify Food Centers (QFC) merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, w ...

PT Pharmacy Technician

Henderson, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy Job Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates ...

PT Pharmacy Technician

Stedman, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy Job Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates ...

PT Pharmacy Technician Certified

Hampton, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Store 02237 Pharmacy (2735095) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates serve.

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How much do food pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for food pharmacy in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food pharmacy?

A Food Pharmacy is a program or initiative, often run by healthcare organizations or community groups, that provides healthy foods, nutrition education, and resources to individuals, especially those with diet-related health conditions like diabetes or hypertension. The goal is to use food as a form of medicine, helping patients improve their health outcomes through better nutrition. Food Pharmacies often work in partnership with doctors, who may 'prescribe' healthy foods to patients, and the food is typically provided at low or no cost. These programs can help address food insecurity and support healthier lifestyles in underserved communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food pharmacy specialist?

To thrive as a Food Pharmacy Specialist, you need a solid background in nutrition, dietetics, public health, and food systems, often supported by a degree in nutrition or a related field and relevant certifications such as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Familiarity with nutrition tracking software, electronic health records (EHRs), and inventory management systems is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and the ability to educate and motivate clients are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential for effectively addressing food insecurity, promoting healthy eating habits, and ensuring optimal health outcomes for diverse populations.

How does a food pharmacy professional typically collaborate with healthcare providers and patients to support nutrition-based interventions?

Food Pharmacy professionals work closely with doctors, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare staff to identify patients who would benefit from nutrition-based interventions. They help develop individualized nutrition plans, provide education on healthy food choices, and ensure patients have access to prescribed foods. Regular communication with both healthcare teams and patients is essential to monitor progress and adjust recommendations. This collaborative approach ensures that nutrition therapy is integrated into overall patient care, leading to better health outcomes.

What is the difference between Food Pharmacy vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood PharmacyFood Service Worker
CredentialsMay require certifications in nutrition, health, or pharmacy-related fieldsTypically requires food safety and sanitation certifications
Work EnvironmentHealthcare settings, community health programs, or wellness centersRestaurants, cafeterias, catering, or food service establishments
Industry UsageHealthcare, wellness, and community health sectorsHospitality, food service, and retail food industry

Food Pharmacy professionals focus on integrating nutrition and health education within healthcare settings, often requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, Food Service Workers primarily handle food preparation and service in hospitality environments. While both roles involve food, their work environments, credentials, and industry focus differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Food Pharmacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

PT Pharmacy Technician Certified - Pharmacy

Giant Food

Germantown, MD • On-site

$19.40 - $20.25/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Giant Food rating

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Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 336 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 122 rated grocery stores


Job description

Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy
Job Requisition: 490771
Address: USA-MD-Germantown-20944 Frederick Road
Store Code: GF - Pharmacy (2801584)Who is Giant & Why Join Us?
Born in the DMV, Giant Food has proudly served our communities for over 90 years. From our first store on Georgia Avenue to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we've stayed rooted in what matters most-our people and our neighborhoods. Today, we operate more than 160 stores across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, continuing our mission to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer.
At Giant, our purpose goes beyond the aisles. We actively partner with community organizations to enrich the lives of our neighbors and create meaningful impact where we live and work.
When you join Giant, you become part of a culture built on three core commitments: Grow, Care, and Belong.
We support your growth through tuition reimbursement, scholarships and grants, leadership development, career advancement opportunities, continuous learning, and access to financial resources like Market USA Credit Union.
We care for our associates with comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, paid parental leave, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match (eligible positions), paid time off, employee assistance programs, and wellbeing resources that support you both on and off the job.
You'll belong in an inclusive environment supported by Business Resource Groups, recognition programs, community outreach initiatives, and volunteer opportunities that connect you to the communities we serve.
Join our team and be part of a 90+ year legacy-because food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us GIANT.
POSITION SUMMARY
Love fast-paced work and leaving lasting impressions with every customer? In our stores, a positive attitude, teamwork and a passion for great service turn every shopping trip into an experience our customers won't forget.
Position Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician supports the pharmacist in providing safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This role is responsible for filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining patient records, maintaining pharmacy standards, and assisting with inventory control and ordering. The Pharmacy Technician provides excellent customer service by answering questions, processing transactions, promoting all pharmacy services such as immunizations and screenings, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the technician helps create a positive and professional experience for patients and customers. The Technician may perform health screenings and immunizations based on business needs and applicable regulations governed by the Board of Pharmacy.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Grow Our People
• We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us
Obsess Over Customers
• We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet
Win Together
• We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose
Operational Excellence
• Prescription Support - Assist the pharmacist with filling, labeling, and processing prescriptions while maintaining accurate patient records and compliance with regulations.
• Customer Care & Clinical Services - Provide friendly service by answering questions, assisting with health screenings, supporting immunization services, and processing transactions.
• Inventory & Safety - Manage ordering, stocking, and organization of medications and supplies while ensuring proper storage, handling, and safety standards.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required
• 1-3 years of progressive experience in retail or pharmacy operations preferred
• Oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Attention to detail
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Salary range is between $19.40 - $20.25 Hrly

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