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EX — Patient Care Technical

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

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The Patient Care Technical Unit (EX), also referred to as PCT, is a systemwide bargaining unit of employees engaged primarily in the rendering of patient support services at UC’s Medical Centers and in fewer numbers on UC’s campuses. The unit is represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Currently, the unit includes approximately 26,525* employees.

An approximate breakdown of the number of EX represented Patient Care Technical employees at each location is as follows:

LocationHeadcount
ANR0
Berkeley61
Davis 223
Davis Medical Center4,090
Irvine79
Irvine Medical Center5,002
LBNL1
Los Angeles2,497
Los Angeles Medical Center4,089
Merced8
Office of the President0
Riverside59
San Diego1,496
San Diego Medical Center3,680
San Francisco394
San Francisco Medical Center4,796
Santa Barbara29
Santa Cruz20
Total26,525
*Systemwide Labor Relations census, October 2025