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Rebecca Johnson
Rebecca Johnson

Rebecca Johnson

Director of Admissions for the Physician Associate Program

Biography

Rebecca Johnson, MSPAS, PA-C, serves as the Director of Admissions and Assistant Professor for the Physician Associate program at OBU. She earned her Master of Science in PA Studies from South University in Savannah, GA, in 2011. Before arriving at OBU, Johnson served as Assistant Professor and Director of Admissions for the Physician Assistant program at Faulkner University in Montgomery, AL, and has been in PA education since 2021. She has a passion for pre-PA student mentorship, excellence in PA education, and Women's Health. Her clinical background includes practice as a Physician Assistant in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Primary Care.

Education

  • MS, Physician Assistant Studies, South University - Savannah (2011)
  • BS, Zoology, Auburn University (2006)

Subjects Taught

  • Clinical Medicine
  • Physical Assessment
  • History Taking and Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical Skills and Procedures
  • Pharmacology

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Associates
  • PA Education Association

Selected Publications

  • Sewell J, Johnson R. Managing Diabetes. Physician Assistant Clinics. Vol. 8, Issue 4 (April 2023).

Selected Presentations

  • 2025 Alabama Society of Physician Assistants CME Symposium, "Medical Missions at Home: Addressing the Need for Indigent Care in Our Communities," ASPA, Montgomery, AL (February 2025)

Certification and Licensure

  • Nationally Certified PA (NCCPA) (2011-present)
  • Licensed PA - Alabama Board of Medical Examiners (2011-present)