Lanzarote Health Department Announces 2024 Career Promotion Results

Overview

The Health Department of Lanzarote has announced the final results of its 2024 professional career promotion process for management and service personnel. After evaluating applications submitted between April and June last year, the committee confirmed some candidates' eligibility for higher career levels, while others were rejected or chose to withdraw.

Objectives

• Recognize the professional development of health workers within the existing system
• Allow staff to advance without changing jobs
• Ensure staff receive appropriate pay raises

Promotion Details

• Effective from January 1, 2025
• Rewards experience, skills, and merits

Re-evaluation and Final List

• Several applications initially submitted as eligible were re-evaluated
  • Confirmed some workers already had higher recognized levels and corrected previous errors
• Others failed to meet minimum requirements or did not pass merit assessments
• The final list includes:
  • Approved promotions
  • Rejections
  • Withdrawals

Significance

This transparent process reflects efforts to reward health workers fairly and transparently, directly impacting the motivation and recognition of staff working in Lanzarote's health system.

Benefits for Residents

• Better experienced staff
• Improved healthcare quality
• Increased job satisfaction among public health workers