Care Now Clinic: A Short Story

I was viciously ambushed and assaulted on my job September13, 2017, at the hands of an 8th grade student at Adams Middle School where I was at my desk working at 4:50 pm, time of the attack. A male entered the office at 4:20 pm asking for his cell phone, which I did not have, nor had any knowledge of a cell phone. He asked me to open the vice principal’s office, and I told him I cannot open the door he had to wait until tomorrow to get his phone from the person that took it. He appeared to have left the area and I continued working, suddenly I was being pulled by my lanyard that I was wearing around my neck to the floor. My hand was wrapped around the lanyard as I tried to keep from being choked out. September 14, 2017, the very first doctor’s

Therapy for neck stretched and pulled with a pillow case only.

• I complained about headaches, nightmares, reoccurring visions of the assault request ignored.

• During my visited to Care Now Clinic, I complained about my hands not being able to grasp things and the difficulty of getting dress, cooking, cleaning, bathing and everyday use of my hand, arm and shoulder, and how my injury impeded on my everyday life. That was not addressed, the doctor did not address my concerns.

• On my visits I would share my fears, pain, headaches, and panic attacks. It was not addressed by the doctor, the doctor on duty never knowledge my concerns.

• November 22, 2017, I changed from Care Now Clinic and went to Concentra Clinic to get help physical and mental trauma for my headaches, nightmares, sleepless nights and reoccurring events that flooded my mind just to be told by the doctor there, (when asked to talk to someone about my mental trauma). “I don’t do that call your adjuster.” I cannot take you off work only if you have a limb on the floor, a broken limb leg or arm, or you having surgery. I received nothing about waiting on records from Care Now and The MRI report as we discussed on the report she gave me. However, it did read, return to work on November 22, 2017, this was two days before the Thanksgiving

Someone answered the phone and identified themselves as Chris Della Franko and spoke so nasty to me. She would not let me explain why I was calling. She said, “We’ve had this conversation before, when she heard my voice. She proceeded to say you know what you signed when you took the job, you just want to get off work.” I could not get her to listen to me about getting help for my mental trauma because the doctor said she did not do that. I asked her who could I call to complain on her and she said something, all I understood was her saying, tell them you are in a