Works collaboratively with other departments to maintain best practice and safest patient care, including regional Cardiac Rehab locations, medical providers, nursing, Biomed, maintenance, environmental services, Wisenbaker Patient Education Center, food service, valet, registration, information services, and Security. Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist works with patients who have diseases of the lungs and/or heart and helps them improve or recover from their conditions; these can range from heart disease and heart attacks to respiratory problems, such as asthma.