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Through the Lens of - The EMS Wizard Podcast

Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson

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🎙️ Join us as we dive deep into the captivating world of emergency medical services, shining a spotlight on leadership, experiences, and insights of the EMS Officers who navigate the front lines of healthcare. ✨ Each episode will take you on an immersive adventure through the lens of EMS professionals, offering a fresh perspective on their remarkable work. 🎧 Our goal is to share their powerful narratives, highlighting the challenges they face, the lives they touch, and the resilience that dr ...
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In this special EMS Week 2025 episode, hosts John, Terry, and Kathia come together to celebrate the individuals, teams, and institutions that define the heart of emergency medical services. The conversation begins with a look back at the origins of EMS Week, first recognized in 1974 under President Gerald Ford, and how it has grown into a national …
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The guests have infiltrated the show and brought an innocent bystander in the form of Surry County EMS Director, Eric Southern. The discussion will take you through growing pains of a rural EMS system and into the modern identity of the profession as well strategies of the ongoing burnout problem. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on…
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John and Terence delve into North Carolina House Bill 975, which proposes allowing EMS personnel to carry pepper spray while on duty, either openly or concealed. The bill aims to prevent the North Carolina Medical Care Commission and the Office of EMS from enforcing rules that prohibit EMS workers from carrying pepper spray as permitted under exist…
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In this episode, John and Terry explore the implications of North Carolina House Bill 675, which proposes requiring National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) certification for initial EMS credentialing in the state. They break down the bill’s intent, discuss how it could impact EMS education programs, and examine potential challenges for agencies and train…
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In this episode of the EMS Wizard Podcast, we chat with Dr. Brent Myers, Chief Medical Officer of ESO, to explore his incredible journey from working as an orderly to becoming a national leader in EMS and data-driven healthcare. Dr. Myers shares insights from his career, including his experiences in high-performance EMS systems, the evolution of da…
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In this episode, John & Terence sit down with Adam Godwin, Assistant Chief of Johnston County EMS, to explore the vital role of logistics in emergency medical services. Adam shares his journey in EMS and how he became involved in logistics, shedding light on how efficient management of supplies, fleet, and staffing can enhance patient care and resp…
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In this episode, we explore various leadership styles and their impact in the EMS field. Understanding leadership approaches such as autocratic, democratic, transformational, situational, and servant leadership is crucial for improving team dynamics, morale, and operational success. We discuss how autocratic leadership suits crisis management, whil…
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In this festive episode, we embrace the spirit of the season with a reflective journey through the "EMS Ghosts of the Past, Present, and Future." Drawing inspiration from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, we explore the evolution of EMS, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of its early days, the advancements and hurdles of today, and the exc…
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Would EMS personnel make good politicians? Why do they quit EMS? Are the 2 questions related? After suffering a massive defeat in the election, we examine those questions in this episode. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, children of all ages: The EMS Wizard Podcast proudly brings to you it's 2024 Tag Team Champions of the Wooooooooooooooooorld! You know the rest. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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Is EMS vulgar? Is profanity a part of the EMS culture? Does that change in management? Is it necessary? Maybe these get answered. Maybe we make it #!@* worse. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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Pender County may not have best friends or sharks, but they do have Chief David Dudding and a flourishing fleet of fire-based EMS. We dive into the pearls of wisdom in leading EMS inside that model in this episode. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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Is it a community college or an EMS agency? Join the band while we talk with Brian Hehl with Bladen Community College as he explains why the answer to that is, yes. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Kathia Gent, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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There may not be sharks at the OBX in Dare County. However, there is an EMS Chief and her name is Jennie Collins and she joins the crew in this episode to talk about everything... except sharks. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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32 years is a long time to be Chief. How does one maintain the passion and drive? The team chases down that answer and more with the Gaston EMS Chief, Mark Lamphiear in this follow up to part 1. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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32 years is a long time to be Chief. How does one maintain the passion and drive. The team chases down that answer and more with the Gaston EMS Chief, Mark Lamphiear in this first of two special edition episodes. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird. It's a plane. Nope. Just a farmer that moonlights as the Assistant Chief of the North Carolina Office of EMS (or something like that). Chief Chuck Lewis joins the group to give insight to the status of EMS post-COVID. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.…
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In this episode, we meet with Billy Winn to talk about the impact of mentors along his journey as well as the importance of preparation through planning and exercises. Billy is the Principal Operator of NEX Disaster Services (https://www.nexdisaster.com/) and can be reached at [email protected]. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us …
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In this episode, we welcome Dale Chandler, EMS Chief of Stanly County EMS. We discuss the preparation in today's management industry as well as their unique community paramedic program, sponsoring academies, and Frazier ambulances. Dale Chandler: [email protected] Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us o…
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In this episode, the guys welcome to the show Alan and Caleb from Sea Coast CrossFit in Wilmington to explore the harsh realities of fitness in the EMS industry and how hard or easy it is to work out a plan and routine. You can check out their podcast at https://seacoastsharktalks.buzzsprout.com and follow them on their social media platforms at ht…
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In the first episode of the New Year, we talk with Kathia Gent with Township Seven EMS in Craven County and discuss the importance and overall impacts of customer service within EMS. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.…
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In this episode, we welcome Angela Magill with Sampson Community College to talk about the challenges of the education industry and how her team are overcoming those obstacles. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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In this episode, we explore the exploits of the Forsyth County Emergency Services Chief, Joey Hundley as he provides a unique insight to the ghosts of the past, present, and future of the EMS industry. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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In this episode, we welcome the Nicole Hudson from Burke County EMS to discuss the wide variety of programs and challenges within the Burke County EMS system and how that makes them unique. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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In this episode, we welcome the REAL Bradley Cooper from Randolph County EMS to discuss progression and involvement in EMS on top of what it's like working as an EMS Officer. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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In this episode, we welcome the Wake Tech EMS Program Director, Kim Miller to discuss her journey, experience, and tips to navigating a successful EMS lifestyle in the capitol county. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.By Mark Casey, Walter Meads, Terence Sheehy, John C. Wilson
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In this special edition episode, we are recorded live from the EMS at the OBX event at Jennette's Pier in Nags Head. We are joined by Steven Gupton to discuss the importance of filling one of the identified gaps in EMS education, an EMS coach. Support the show Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.…
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