Biography
Steve Johnson is an Associate Instructor and EMC Distance Program Director in the
School of Health and Human Sciences, specializing in the Emergency Medical Care (EMC)
Program at 蘑菇短视频. He brings over 35 years of clinical and leadership
experience in emergency medical services and healthcare.<br><br>Steve holds certifications
from the International Board of Specialty Certifications (IBSC) as a Critical Care
Paramedic (CCP-C) and Community Paramedic (CP-C). He is a Nationally Registered Paramedic
(NRP) and is licensed as a Registered Nurse by the North Carolina Board of Nursing
(NCBON). Additionally, he is recognized as a Nationally Certified EMS Educator (NCEE)
by the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) and holds the Certified Medical
Transport Executive (CMTE) credential from the Association of Air Medical Services
(AAMS).<br><br>Throughout his career, Steve has held numerous leadership roles, including
Chief Flight Paramedic with UNC Air Care, Critical Care Transport Director for Indiana
University Health System, and Director of Government Affairs with PHI Air Medical.
His expertise extends to business development and education, serving as Vice President
of Business Development with 7Bar Aviation, Director of Business Development with
Clarian Health, EMS Coordinator and Training Officer with Skyland Fire Department,
and Critical Care Program Coordinator at Blue Ridge Community College.<br><br>Steve鈥檚
contributions to professional organizations include serving as Board Chair for the
North Carolina Association of Paramedics (NCAP) and as a Board Member with the Association
of Air Medical Services (AAMS), where he was the appointed representative to the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). He has also served on the boards of
the Association of Critical Care Transport (ACCT) and Skyland Fire Department and
as a Regent for the Medical Transport Leadership Institute (MTLI).<br><br>A native
of Western North Carolina and a graduate of Roberson High School, Steve is committed
to advancing emergency medical care through education, mentorship, and community engagement.
Teaching Interests
Community and Critical Care Paramedic disciplines, cardiology, pediatrics, trauma,
and austere environment care.
Research Interests
Research interests focus on community health with a particular emphasis on improving
outcomes in elder and pediatric care populations.
