The Ultimate Packing List for Your 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…
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.
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…
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…
10 THINGS YOU NEED TO WORK PER DIEM THIS SUMMER
Memorial Day Weekend is a hazy memory, and you’re ready to pick up some extra cash before that bachelor/bachelorette party/cousin’s wedding/weekend vacation/concert/trip you’ve been planning for months but haven’t saved for just yet. As you scroll through the app and pick a couple of gigs, here are the top 10…
Why did we partner with the CAATE?
There is an old proverb that goes, “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Our new partnership with the CAATE exemplifies this sentiment and our commitment to excellence in education and advancing the profession of athletic training. Since we began…
The CAATE and Go4 Forge Partnership
The CAATE and Go4 Establish Partnership to Enhance Athletic Training Education and Career Opportunities The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) and Go4 have partnered to bolster student and trainee recruitment efforts within the athletic training profession. The collaboration between CAATE and Go4 will advance the following…
What you need to know about lightning
Lightning strikes fast, turning a sunny afternoon into a dangerous situation. Here’s what you need to know about lightning safety: Get your Lightning Safety Action Plan HERE. Make a Plan: Game, practice, a camp, or tournament, you need a venue specific lightning safety plan that includes: A weather…
7 Tax Tips for Per Diem Athletic Trainers
Being a per diem athletic trainer requires enough juggling with your full-time schedule, keeping athletes healthy, and communicating with parents or coaches.And then tax season hits.Don’t let it get you sidelined. Here are 7 things you need to know to get more deductions and keep more money in your…
Food Insecurity, Explained
How often does the topic of food insecurity come across your desk, or table? We teamed up with Temple University’s Elizabeth Neil PhD, LAT, ATC and Jamie L. Mansell, PhD, LAT, ATC to discuss. For many of us, we face a series of daily decisions concerning what we are going…