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Canary Islands Health Service Announces Promotion Decisions for Healthcare Professionals

Published: June 27, 2025|health-and-public-services|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands' Health Service Career Progression Results for La Gomera

Overview

The Canary Islands' Health Service has finalized and published the results of career progression evaluations for healthcare professionals in La Gomera.

After a thorough review process, some applications were approved, allowing staff to advance within their professional grades, while others were declined due to not meeting specific requirements or merit thresholds.

This move aims to:

  • Recognize the ongoing development and experience of medical staff
  • Provide motivation and career growth opportunities

Key Details

  • The resolution is effective from January 1, 2025.
  • Corrections were made based on appeals and claims filed by several professionals.
  • Some applicants’ grades were adjusted following review, e.g.,

    One staff member initially rated at level 1, which was corrected to level 3.

  • Some applicants chose to withdraw their applications.

Commitment to Transparency and Development

This process demonstrates the ongoing commitment of the regional health authority to:

  • Transparency in evaluations and results
  • Providing staff with the opportunity to contest decisions

Impact

For residents and expats, these developments highlight efforts to:

  • Enhance healthcare quality
  • Value staff experience and qualifications

Ultimately, this leads to:

  • Better-trained, motivated healthcare workers
  • Improved service standards across the islands