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David Nitz

Athletico
Chicago,IL
2027
years of professional experience

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant experienced in patient care, functional mobility training, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Achieved effective implementation of rehabilitation plans through strong collaboration with supervising therapists and accurate documentation. Focused on delivering safe recovery and supporting post-surgical and geriatric patients in their rehabilitation journeys.

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Warren Barr Gold Coast/Renewal Rehab | 2026 - Current
  • Reinforced exercise techniques and safety cues to support consistent patient performance
  • Reinforced exercise techniques and safety cues to support consistent patient performance with members of the geriatric population.
  • Coordinated scheduling needs and patient flow to reduce treatment delays
  • Prepared treatment areas, sanitized equipment, and maintained organized clinical workflow

Physical Therapist Assistant

3 Years 11 Months
Athletico | 11.2022 - Current
  • Instructed patients on home exercise programs and proper use of rehabilitation equipment
  • Monitored patient responses and reported progress, pain levels, and treatment concerns promptly
  • Assisted physical therapists with therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and patient repositioning
  • Documented treatment sessions accurately in electronic records and maintained compliant charting standards

Education

Associate of Arts - General

Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby, IL | 06-2001
  • Awarded All Conference for Baseball both years.
  • Baseball scholarship

Physical Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant

Elgin Community College | Elgin, IL | 06-2009

Associate of Arts - Psychology And Kinesiology

Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | 06-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | 01-2003

Skills

Geriatric physical therapy
Orthopedic rehabilitation
Patient assessment
Gait training
Therapeutic exercises
Orthopedics
Post-surgical care
Mobility training

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Athletico
11.2022 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapist Assistant

Warren Barr Gold Coast/Renewal Rehab
2026 - CurrentRead More

Elgin Community College

Physical Therapist Assistant from Physical Therapist Assistant
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Illinois Valley Community College

Associate of Arts from General
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Western Illinois University

Associate of Arts from Psychology And Kinesiology
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Grand Valley State University

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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