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Canary Islands Health Service Appoints Fixed Physiotherapist Following Judicial Ruling

Published: August 11, 2025|health-and-public-services|Gobierno de Canarias

Appointment of Haridian de las Nieves Clavijo Morales as a Permanent Physiotherapist in the Canary Islands

Background and Process

  • The Canary Islands' Health Service officially appointed Haridian de las Nieves Clavijo Morales as a permanent physiotherapist.
  • Her appointment followed a lengthy legal process marked by challenges.
  • Initially selected through a competitive exam in 2019.
  • Her appointment was delayed due to judicial proceedings.
  • In 2023, a court ruled in her favor, declaring the previous resolution null and void.
  • The court awarded her a score of 73.8 points.
  • Following the ruling, health authorities revised their decision.
  • They proposed her appointment in July 2025.

Final Steps and Implications

  • She must formally take up her position within a month.
  • If she fails to do so, she risks losing her right to the post.
  • This case highlights the ongoing legal battles in the Spanish public employment system.
  • Judicial decisions can significantly influence hiring processes in the public sector.

Significance

  • Emphasizes the importance of legal clarity in employment rights.
  • Demonstrates the impact of court rulings on job stability and service provision in the Canary Islands.
  • Ensures qualified professionals like De las Nieves Clavijo Morales can secure their rightful positions.
  • Strengthens the region’s healthcare workforce.

"This development ensures that qualified professionals like De las Nieves Clavijo Morales can secure their rightful positions, strengthening the region’s healthcare workforce."