Seville, 26 ( EUROPA PRESS)

The Andalusian Ministry of health has cited new applicants of the second phase of the competition offices of pharmacy. It is 66 applicants that intend the Act of conformity on 26 and 30 March and April 10, as reported by the Board in a statement Monday.

The rest of applicants, until completion of the 252 remaining pharmacies offices for this second phase of the competition, is gradually will be calling in order of score. Information is available on the web ' www.juntadeandalucia.es/salud ', as well as in the notice board of the provincial delegations.

The website of the regional Ministry of health collects all information in this competition, as well as the definitive listing of scores, Andalusia map with the location of the offices of pharmacy emerging competition and information relating, and explanatory, on the list of final scores and the evaluation process followed.

Is the first public contest, open to all pharmacists who wish to be a new office holders, what the health administration makes the option of accessing this process on equal terms to all pharmacists extensible. In fact, academic merit, professional experience and training graduate has been the established evaluation measure. To this end, three phases differentiated according to the professional profile of each candidate have been established.

The stages of the competition

in the first phase of the tender proceeded to the award of the new offices to those holders pharmacies and professionals with more than ten years of stay in municipalities or small or isolated nuclei with less than 1,000 inhabitants. This phase has had as purpose ' reward ' the dedication of these pharmacists to offer them the possibility of change of establishment. For this stage was set aside 20 percent of the 312 pharmacies going out to competition, of which a total of 60 have been selected.

On 26 and 30 March and 10 April will continue citations so that 66 new applicants for the second phase of the competition can choose Office of pharmacy. This stage is open to all pharmacists who wish to be holders of offices of pharmacy or those who, as so, wish to change location. The following events for the Act of conformity, until completion of the 252 remaining pharmacy offices at this stage of the competition, will be calling gradually on the website of the Ministry. Of these, 12 will be reserved for persons with disabilities that have been admitted to the call and that they shall be also convened by order of their final scores.

New pharmacies that are not awarded in these two phases, as well as those who remain ' free ' for being its titular tenderer of a new Office, (expected a number close to 60 pharmacies) will pass to the third stage, open exclusively for those pharmacists who have never been a pharmacy owners.

Las 312 new pharmacy offices convened by the Ministry of health will mean an increase of 9% over the current number (3,550 approximately) and distributed in areas identified as in need of this resource by being places of growth of large cities, coastal areas that attract tourism or for the needs of the population of small nuclei. In particular, there have been an average of almost nine applications for each available pharmacies.