Pharmacy Overview

Overview

Food Lion LLC is a subsidiary of Brussels-based Delhaize Group (NYSE: DEG). Founded as Food Town in 1957, today Food Lion is one of the largest supermarket companies in the United States. Food Lion LLC operates approximately 1,300 supermarkets, either directly or through affiliated entities, under the names of Food Lion, Bloom, Bottom Dollar, Harvey’s and Reid's. These stores meet local customer needs and preferences for the freshest and best quality products.

Description Of Services

We are one of the country’s leading supermarket retailers, with more than 250 in-store pharmacies in 16 eastern states from Maine to Florida, including all our brands, Food Lion, Bloom, Harvey’s, Hannaford and Sweet bay.

Pharmacy Description

Independent or Chain?
Chain

Part of a National Chain
Yes

Number of Stores Total
1,254 - 29 Pharmacies

Is Pharmacy Attached to Grocery / Dept Store?
Yes

Is There a Drive Through Window?
Some

Pharmacy-Private Label Program
No

Indigent Programs Available
No

Pharmacy Hours
Varies with location Most are: 9 - 7 Monday thru Friday 9 - 5 Saturday Closed Sunday

Open Holidays?
Some

Hours Per Salaried Pharmacist-Weekly
Variable, typically 40

Who is Responsible for Data Entry/Prescription Assembly
Pharmacist, Technician

Who is Responsible for Reconciling Insurance Claims, Re-billing, Rejections, Calling Insurance Companies, etc?
Corporate Receivables Department

What Automation Does the Pharmacy Have?
IVR

Does the Pharmacy have Help Desk Availability for Insurance Claims?
Yes

If I am Trained to Immunize, Will I be Given the Opportunity to Immunize?
No

Is There a Private Area for Consultations?
Most

Are there Preceptorship Opportunities and Does your Pharmacy have its own Program to Coincide ith the State or University's?
Limited

Does the Pharmacy Conduct Disease Screening Programs?
Limited

Do your Pharmacists also Run the Cash Register?
Yes

Do your Pharmacists Carry a Beeper?
No

Pharmacy - Distribution Centers?
Yes, 2

Parking On-site, Cost per day?
On-site, free

Mileage Claimable?
No

Benefits - Insurance

Benefits - Time Off

Benefits - Qualified Plans

Benefits - Education and Licensing