The Oneida Daily Dispatch (Oneida, NY)
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UTICA, N.Y. » Scott Buddle has been named Risk Management director for MVHS.
Buddle joined St. Elizabeth Medical Center (SEMC) in 1988 as a nurse assistant and has held positions as psychiatric assistant, psychiatric activities leader and senior activities therapist/behavioral management education coordinator. Most recently, he served as program director of the Department of Psychiatry, a position in whichhewas responsible for all administrative aspects of patient care of SEMC’s 24-bed inpatient acute care, adult psychiatric unit.
He received his Bachelor of Science in Movement and Sports Studies from Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts, and his Associate in Applied Science in Sports Medicine from Herkimer County Community College.
Jessica Firsching has been named Accounts Payable manager for MVHS.
Firsching worked as a purchasing agent through Mohawk Hospital Equipment at the St. Elizabeth Campus for 10 years before becoming a St. Elizabeth Medical Center employee in 2014 as Materials Management Paragon coordinator. She is also a participant in the 2017 MVHS Aspiring Leaders Program.
Delta Rubsamen has been named Volunteer Services director for MVHS. In her new role, Rubsamen will oversee all volunteer activities at the MVHS campuses. She will also support the FSLH Volunteer Association and St. Elizabeth Medical Center Guild and their Board of Directors.
Rubsamen received a bachelor’s degree from Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, and a master’s degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Evelyn Salgado-Parrilla, DMD, has been named Dental Services director for MVHS. In her new role, Salgado is responsible for leading theDental Residency Program administratively as well as precepting the dental residents.
Salgado-Parrilla studied interdisciplinary sciences, pre-dental at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, and earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Puerto Rico, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She completed her general practice residency at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare. Dr. Salgado is a member of the American Dental Association, the New York State Dental Association, the Fifth District Dental Society, and the Oneida-Herkimer County Dental Society.