32 Primary Care pediatricians approved in the Aragonese Health Service

The Aragonese Health Service has made public the final list of individuals who have passed the selection process for the category of Primary Care Pediatrician, convened by the Resolution of July 25, 2025. The resolutions, signed on September 24, 2026, by the managing director José Ignacio Castaño Lasaosa, are published in the Official Gazette of Aragon number 195, dated October 7, 2026, with references BOA20261007010 (internal promotion) and BOA20261007011 (open call, disability, and gender violence). In total, 32 candidates have passed the tests and are competing for the 32 vacant positions offered.

Both resolutions are issued under base 7.4 of the Resolution of July 25, 2025, of the Managing Directorate of the Aragonese Health Service, published in the Official Gazette of Aragon number 152, dated August 8, 2025, and the Recast Text of the Law of the Aragonese Health Service, approved by Legislative Decree 2/2004, of December 30, of the Government of Aragon. The process seeks access to the status of permanent statutory personnel in centers of the Aragonese Health Service of the Autonomous Community of Aragon.

Open call: 31 passed

Annex I of resolution BOA20261007011 lists 31 people who passed: 30 via the open call and one via the disability quota (code DG). The first on the list is María Mercedes Cemeli Cano, with 84.221 points, followed by Silvia Benito Costey (80.623) and Nerea Lacamara Ormaechea (79.765). Closing the list are Leire Arlaban Carpintero (69.240) and Elena Borque Navarro, from the disability quota.

Internal promotion: one passed

Annex I of resolution BOA20261007010 lists a single person who passed via internal promotion: Lorena Cuadrón Andrés, with a score of 81.93.

Choice of positions and destinations

The public call for the choice of positions will be held on October 14, 2026, at 9:00 AM, in the “Avempace” assembly hall of the Central Services of the Aragonese Health Service, at Plaza de la Convivencia number 2 in Zaragoza. The assignment will be provisional, with the obligation to participate in the first transfer competition. The four provisional destinations are:

• EAP Villamayor (Zaragoza I), in Villamayor de Gállego.
• EAP Sagasta-Ruiseñores (Zaragoza II).
• EAP Oliver (Zaragoza III).
• EAP Universitas (Zaragoza III).

The remaining positions are distributed among Huesca (Aínsa, Barbastro, Binéfar, Castejón de Sos, Fraga, Monzón Urbano, Tamarite de Litera, Grañén, Jaca, Santo Grial, and Sariñena), Teruel (Alcorisa, Andorra, Híjar, Monreal del Campo, Mora de Rubielos, Teruel Centro, and Utrillas), and Zaragoza (Caspe, Calatayud Norte, and Tarazona).

Documentation and appeal

Applicants must submit the supporting documentation within twenty calendar days, starting from the day following the centralized act: ID or passport, the required degree, a sworn statement confirming they have not been dismissed from service, a certificate of functional capacity, a statement confirming they do not hold the status of permanent statutory personnel, and a negative certificate from the Central Registry of Sexual Offenders and Human Traffickers. An administrative appeal (recurso de alzada) may be filed against the resolution, which does not exhaust administrative remedies, before the head of the Department of Health within one month.

The publication closes the selection process and allows for the incorporation of 32 specialists in Primary Care Pediatrics into the staff of the Aragonese Health Service, a category with vacancies distributed across the three Aragonese provinces and with a particular focus on rural areas.

Source: Official Gazette of Aragon, number 195, of October 7, 2026, section II. Authorities and Personnel, b) Competitive examinations and contests (official reference: BOA20261007010 and BOA20261007011).