Julia Hargesheimer
**** * ******** *** *** Antonio, TX 78201 210-***-**** **************@*****.***
Professional Information:
Nurse Practitioner, Adult, Board Certification, September 2008 Licensed as Adult Nurse Practitioner, State of Texas DPS License for Controlled Substances
DEA License for Controlled Substances
Experience Nurse Practitioner, Rheumatology
January 2014 - present Supervising Physicians: Dr. Gautam Moorjani and Dr. Kevin Kempf
● Provide disease management for all rheumatological conditions
● Skilled in joint injections both with anatomical landmarks and use of the ultrasound guidance
● Daily duties of multiple office visits daily with patients, as well as reviewing all radiology for both supervising physicians, performing refills in a timely manner, and reviewing all correspondence from referring providers.
● Strong knowledge base and comfortable at managing care for patients on DMARDs and biologics
● Provide guidance to medical assistants and ancillary staff with completing prior authorizations for medications and radiology. Nurse Practitioner, Rheumatology
March 2012- present William Wade White, MD
● Managed and continued care for patients with rheumatologic and autoimmune diseases
● Started and managed therapies ranging from pain management to DMARDs and biologics
● Monitored labs, diagnostics, and screening tests for patients on high risk medications
● Managed all refill prescriptions for the practice
● Performed multiple joint injections, under ultrasound guidance for shoulder, knee, and hip injections
Nurse Practitioner, Physical Medicine and Rehab
June 2011 – January 2012 Legacy Physician Group
● Managed patients under therapy services in the long term care setting for physical medicine and rehab practice
Nurse Practitioner, Rheumatology
January 2009 – June 2011 South Texas Arthritis Care Center, San Antonio, TX
Manage patients, primarily autoimmune disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, and spondyloarthropathies
Trained in administration of knee joint injections, utilizing ultrasonography
Educated and trained at performing musculoskeletal exam of patients, in order to rule out injury or mechanical cause of joint pain Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit March 2004 – March 2008 University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Qualified and certified to care for patients with ventricular assist devices such as the HeartMate I and II, Thoratec, Abiomed, as well as intra-aortic balloon pump
Skilled practical experience in critical care and cardiothoracic ICU
Trained in Hemodialysis/CRRT, mostly used in acute renal failure Registered Nurse, Rheumatology
June 2007 – August 2008 Arthritis Northwest, Seattle, WA
Assisted with joint injections
Assisted with joint counts, utilizing the DAS 28 Education
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Master of Nursing
August 2006 – June 2008
Degree awarded: June 2008
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Project: Literature Review of Therapeutic Management of Fibromyalgia
Clinical rotations through several long-term care facilities, geriatric internal medicine clinics, and rheumatology
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
August 1999 – December 2003
Degree Awarded: December 2003
Graduated with Honors