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If you are interested in applying for a position with Family 1st Dental please send a resume and cover letter, including the position, title, and office location, to the HR Department c/o Emily Rutledge via mail or email:

Family First Dental Support Center
Attn: HR – Hiring Department
504 West Prospect Avenue
Norfolk NE 68701
Phone: (402) 644-3177
Emily@FamilyFirstDental.com 

Family 1st Dental is a private group practice that has over 30 offices in Nebraska and Iowa. Our goal is to deliver the best in dental care, using the most current technologies and materials at each location, while supporting our associates and team members with encouragement, camaraderie, and continuing education.

Our mission has been and always will be, to provide caring and affordable dental services to our patients and their families. Family First Dental is familiar with many of the problems that dental clinics face and have found many effective ways to improve dental practices and help them continue to thrive. Our team understands how easy it is for a dentist to get caught up in running the business side of the dental clinic and how it is possible to lose focus on dentistry itself. That is where we come in.

We have a standard of excellence that all of our clinics adhere to, but each clinic is distinctive. Each community, doctor, and patient is distinctive. We recognize and celebrate that distinctiveness in each office.

Family 1st has been fortunate to have a professional management team that oversees to our development, growth, and focus. Our successes and expansion, in large part, is due to the knowledge, efforts, dedication, and common sense of our management support team.

Please check this section to find out what positions are currently available to help us fulfill our mission.

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909 Iowa Avenue,
Onawa, IA 51040

(712) 433-3937

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Enhance Your Sleep Quality with Dental Treatments

June 19, 2026

At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, located at 909 Iowa Avenue, we are dedicated to enhancing your dental health—and did you know that this can also positively affect your sleep quality? Many individuals struggle with sleep issues such as sleep […]

Transforming Dental Care: The Benefits of Laser Technology for Enhanced Comfort and Precision

June 17, 2026

At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, located at 909 Iowa Avenue, our commitment to providing exceptional general dentistry includes integrating the latest technology for patient comfort and efficiency. Laser Assisted Dentistry is a prime example where precision meets comfort, revolutionizing […]

Understanding the Importance of Regular Dental X-Rays for Your Oral Health

June 15, 2026

At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, located at 909 Iowa Avenue in Onawa, IA, the importance of regular dental X-rays cannot be overstated. Dental X-rays are an essential tool in the field of general dentistry, providing valuable insights into your […]