About UC PCTs

About Patient Care Technical Employees The University of California employs approximately 11,000* Patient Care Technical (PCT) employees who provide vital patient care support services at the five University medical centers, nine student health centers and numerous outpatient clinics throughout the UC system. The University operates the nation's largest health sciences and medical training program, and its network of five medical centers and associated facilities represents the fifth-largest health care delivery system in California. UC medical centers provide patient-care services valued at over $4 billion annually, accounting for more than 3.3 million clinic visits and over 249,000 emergency room visits a year.
Patient Care Technical employee positions within the UC system include:

An approximate breakdown of the number of Patient Care Technical Employees at each campus is as follows:
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UC Berkeley
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53
|
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UC Davis (Campus & Med Center)
|
2,519
|
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UC Irvine (Campus & Med
Center)
|
1,510
|
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UC
Los Angeles (Campus & Med Center)
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3,092
|
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UC
Riverside
|
10
|
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UC
Santa Barbara
|
32
|
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UC
Santa Cruz
|
5
|
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UC
San Diego
|
1,800
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UC San Francisco
|
1,799
|
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Total
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11,301
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*As of May, 2007 |