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New at Go4

Want to know what is new at Go4? We’ll keep a running list of new features and releases, pinned to the top of our blog. We’ll stay transparent, and you get access to the only nationwide marketplace for hiring athletic trainers. July 10, 2024 Job Poster Experience ACH Available for…

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The Ultimate Packing List for Your Summer Sports Camps

what to pack for your kids summer sports camps

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CAATE Resident Spotlight: Clarissa Alexander

Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) Resident Features Clarissa Alexander who completed her athletic training residency at St Luke’s University Health Network, a CAATE-accredited athletic training residency program. Clarissa is passionate about her residency experience and shared the following insights:  Q: What factors influenced your decision to pursue…

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4 Improvements to the EMR

New go4 emr concussion flow

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5 Things To Get More Athletic Trainer Applications

5 Things To Get More Athletic Trainer Applications We surveyed, interviewed and talked with hundreds of athletic trainers about picking up jobs on Go4. Based on some common themes in those chats, we created this list of 5 things that athletic trainers look for in a job listing on the…

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7 Best Practices For Working PRN Shifts

7 Best Practices For Working PRN Shifts We surveyed, interviewed and talked with hundreds of job posters on the platform about game day operations with the ATs they hired through Go4. Based on some common themes and feedback, we developed this list of 7 Best Practices For Working PRN Shifts.

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How to Have a Conversation with a Parent about their Injured Child

We’ve all been there or we’ve heard the stories– A kid goes down and as we’re trying to assist and there’s a parent RIGHT there…and they’re upset. How you react in the next few seconds will impact the rest of the afternoon. Here are some tips on How to Have…

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5 Tips for Sun Safety

5 Tips for Sun Safety in Youth Sports As the sunny days roll in and the sports fields call your name, it’s essential to gear up not only with your equipment but also with some serious sun protection. Whether you’re dribbling on the basketball court, scoring goals on the soccer…

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The Importance of the DAT

By:  Dr. Lindsey Eberman Is what we really want, more money… or are we chasing joy in the wrong way? In the last decade, the professional of athletic training has changed drastically. In addition to a degree-level change for entry into practice, there has been the proliferation…

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Athletic Trainer vs. EMT

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a professional athlete, knowing the difference between an athletic trainer and an EMT can ensure you get the right care when you need it most. While both have life-saving skills, what are the main differences between athletic trainers and EMTs? Athletic Trainers: Diverse Workplaces…

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Athletic Trainer Education

Athletic trainers are the healthcare professionals who keep athletes in the game. They prevent injuries, manage rehabilitation, and ensure athletes return to peak performance safely. But what kind of education do athletic trainers need to become this vital part of the sports medicine team? The foundation for a career in…

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Athletic Trainer Certifications

Athletic trainers are healthcare professionals who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and physically active individuals. They play a vital role in keeping athletes safe and on the field. But what qualifications do they need? The key to a successful career as an athletic trainer lies…

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Why the Go4 platform is the best place to hire PRN Athletic Trainers

Finding certified athletic trainers (ATs) can be a challenge. Go4 steps up as a game-changer, connecting organizations with a nationwide network of certified athletic trainers for PRN and long-term jobs. But what makes Go4 the best platform for hiring athletic trainers? Let’s explore the key features: Extensive Network, Effortless…